Compare Deerwood Elementary School with Autumn Creek Elementary School

Deerwood Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 86 in student achievement, 89 in school progress and 88 in closing performance gaps. It scored 89 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Autumn Creek Elementary School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 70 in student achievement, 85 in school progress, 73 in closing performance gaps and 81 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Distinction Designations for Deerwood Elementary School and Autumn Creek Elementary School are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Deerwood Elementary School. They make up for 59.02% of student population, followed by Hispanics (25.83%), African Americans (7.36%), Two or More Races (4.04%) and Asians (3.32%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

The student population at Autumn Creek Elementary School is also predominantly by African Americans at 49.49%, followed by Hispanics (34.81%), Whites or Caucasians (9.73%), Two or More Races (3.41%), Asians (2.22%) and Native Americans (0.17%).

Based on household incomes, the Deerwood Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 18.47% compared to 54.44% at Autumn Creek Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, 7.07% of students at Deerwood Elementary School are English Language Learners (ELL). On the other hand, Autumn Creek Elementary School’s ELL comprise 8.36% of the school’s student population.

Deerwood Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 6.64%, gifted and talented students, 11.11%, while 12.84% are in the special education program. Autumn Creek Elementary School bilingual students comprise 7.68%, gifted and talented students, 4.27%, and 9.56% are in the special education program.

45 teachers employed at Deerwood Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 7.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12 years. The 38 teachers at Autumn Creek Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 3.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 8.6 years.

Of its teaching staff, Deerwood Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has nine teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 16 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 12 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Autumn Creek Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, 14 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 11 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while nine teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including five beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Deerwood Elementary School there are 42 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, five special education teachers are being assisted by 12 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.

At Autumn Creek Elementary School there are 36 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, four special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.