Margate Elementary School vs. Liberty Elementary School
Should you attend Margate Elementary School or Liberty Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Margate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,054 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Liberty Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,054 students
704 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1927 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2059 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
103
16
Kindergarten Students
169
105
Grade 1 Students
146
93
Grade 2 Students
153
119
Grade 3 Students
170
124
Grade 4 Students
136
123
Grade 5 Students
177
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
31%
29%


% Black
42%
55%


% White
19%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

