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Palmetto Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

834 7th St West

Palmetto FL, 34221, Manatee County

Phone: 941-723-4822

Ranking:

(2,240 out of 2,614, bottom 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Manatee County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	46		44		45		41		40		45		50
Total Students:	667		686		689		677		731		718		751
Prekindergarten:	3	0.4%	15	2.2%	13	1.9%	10	1.5%	12	1.6%	13	1.8%	13	1.7%
Kindergarten:	102	15.3%	127	18.5%	130	18.9%	103	15.2%	113	15.5%	93	13.0%	121	16.1%
Grade 1:	128	19.2%	127	18.5%	98	14.2%	104	15.4%	105	14.4%	114	15.9%	142	18.9%
Grade 2:	125	18.7%	89	13.0%	107	15.5%	92	13.6%	122	16.7%	134	18.7%	129	17.2%
Grade 3:	119	17.8%	125	18.2%	110	16.0%	129	19.1%	129	17.6%	138	19.2%	133	17.7%
Grade 4:	103	15.4%	91	13.3%	115	16.7%	112	16.5%	129	17.6%	131	18.2%	113	15.0%
Grade 5:	87	13.0%	112	16.3%	116	16.8%	127	18.8%	121	16.6%	95	13.2%	100	13.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	350	52.5%	350	51.0%	361	52.4%	357	52.7%	380	52.0%	345	48.1%	364	48.5%
Female:	317	47.5%	336	49.0%	328	47.6%	320	47.3%	338	46.2%	338	47.1%	350	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%
Hispanic:	405	60.7%	400	58.3%	385	55.9%	393	58.1%	429	58.7%	379	52.8%	389	51.8%
Black:	125	18.7%	138	20.1%	131	19.0%	108	16.0%	105	14.4%	91	12.7%	87	11.6%
White:	120	18.0%	135	19.7%	161	23.4%	166	24.5%	189	25.9%	219	30.5%	240	32.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	15	2.2%	11	1.6%	11	1.6%	8	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	570	85.5%	574	83.7%	572	83.0%	541	79.9%	546	74.7%	472	65.7%	443	59.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	35	5.2%	40	5.8%	36	5.2%	37	5.5%	55	7.5%	62	8.6%	84	11.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.50		15.59		15.31		16.51		18.28		16.70		15.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	318	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	326	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	322	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	320	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	322	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	196	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	192	196	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	305	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	311	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	309	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	305	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	306	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	189	197	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	186	196	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	303	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	305	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	309	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	309	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	316	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	322	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	319	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	317	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	212	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	315	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	316	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	310	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	312	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	316	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	322	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	316	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	316	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	198	211	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	209	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	328	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	329	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	328	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	328	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	328	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	218	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	219	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	308	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	304	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	308	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	306	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	305	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	218	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	219	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	297	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	302	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	305	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	308	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	310	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	310	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	310	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	193	198	201

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.6%	80.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	29.4%	19.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	48.0%	32.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	52.0%	67.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,673.0	$43,414.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,709.0	$38,298.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,031.0	$48,041.0

* Palmetto Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.