Palmetto Elementary School vs. Virgil Mills Elementary School
Should you attend Palmetto Elementary School or Virgil Mills 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.
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmetto 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 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virgil Mills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
833 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2098 out of 3662 schools in FL (Bottom 50%)
#805 out of 3662 schools in FL (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 50% in FL)
68%
(Top 20% in FL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
101
Kindergarten Students
84
105
Grade 1 Students
74
109
Grade 2 Students
67
113
Grade 3 Students
90
139
Grade 4 Students
85
129
Grade 5 Students
90
137
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
21%
% Black
15%
9%
% White
17%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
