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Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School vs. Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School

Should you attend Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School or Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr 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.

School Overview

School
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School
815 Scenic Hwy N
Babson Park, FL 33827
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School
501 Mcleod Rd
Frostproof, FL 33843
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dale R Fair Babson Park 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 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
465 students
856 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
53 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Polk School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Polk School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#864 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
#2583 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
40%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
61%
(Top 30% in FL)
41%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Polk School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
63
Kindergarten Students
88
103
Grade 1 Students
75
136
Grade 2 Students
74
136
Grade 3 Students
89
157
Grade 4 Students
62
136
Grade 5 Students
77
125

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2001-02 school year.
% Hispanic
18%
47%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
73%
42%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Polk School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.43
0.60
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
80%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Polk School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
 
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