Palm Cove Elementary School vs. Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palm Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,904 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
411 students
1,904 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
84 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1729 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#367 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
68%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
55
295
Grade 1 Students
68
303
Grade 2 Students
78
323
Grade 3 Students
60
328
Grade 4 Students
71
328
Grade 5 Students
67
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%


% Hispanic
26%
54%


% Black
52%
21%


% White
15%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

