Palmetto Elementary School serves 949 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Palmetto Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Florida state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Palmetto Elementary School’s learner population of 949 learners has decreased by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 64 teachers has decreased by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Palmetto Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palmetto Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Palmetto Elementary School is Orange Technical College Middle Florida Campus (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Westridge Middle School (1.1 miles away)