West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School vs. Hialeah Gardens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Hialeah Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,008 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hialeah Gardens Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,089 students
1,008 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1065 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#579 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
79
Kindergarten Students
123
150
Grade 1 Students
179
168
Grade 2 Students
164
162
Grade 3 Students
166
153
Grade 4 Students
214
129
Grade 5 Students
208
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
98%
96%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

