Palmetto Elementary

2015 Duskin Ave, Oak Ridge FL, 32839 | Orange County School District | 407-858-3150
  • grades PK-5
  • students 949
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 44% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 329 in Oak Ridge
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
n/aOak Ridge
55%Florida

Palmetto Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Orange County School District" in Oak Ridge, FL. There are a total of 949 students and 64 teachers at Palmetto Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Palmetto Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 43.5%, which is 20% lower than the Florida average.

Palmetto Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students949
Teachers64
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Palmetto Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
355-59%
460-64%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
325-29%
440-44%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Palmetto Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 2.2% 30.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 63.3% 26.6% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 4.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 31.6% 35.1% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Oak Ridge demographics profile

StatisticOak RidgeFloridaNational
Population23,59621,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,64941091
Median age33.041.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%54%55%
Speak English41%72%79%
Speak Spanish44%21%13%

Education level achieved in Oak Ridge

IndexOak RidgeFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade70.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school67.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college39.1%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.9%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters1.3%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Palmetto Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.