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Chester Shell Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

21633 Se 65th Ave

Hawthorne FL, 32640, Alachua County

Phone: 352-481-1901

Ranking:

(2,361 out of 2,614, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Alachua 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:	16		15		15		16		16		18		14
Total Students:	194		200		203		195		193		198		213
Prekindergarten:	17	8.8%	18	9.0%	18	8.9%	13	6.7%	17	8.8%	0	0.0%	17	8.0%
Kindergarten:	32	16.5%	33	16.5%	33	16.3%	37	19.0%	34	17.6%	34	17.2%	26	12.2%
Grade 1:	38	19.6%	25	12.5%	36	17.7%	34	17.4%	26	13.5%	37	18.7%	38	17.8%
Grade 2:	23	11.9%	38	19.0%	26	12.8%	24	12.3%	26	13.5%	36	18.2%	27	12.7%
Grade 3:	34	17.5%	26	13.0%	24	11.8%	29	14.9%	36	18.7%	28	14.1%	32	15.0%
Grade 4:	26	13.4%	27	13.5%	35	17.2%	32	16.4%	27	14.0%	29	14.6%	34	16.0%
Grade 5:	24	12.4%	33	16.5%	31	15.3%	26	13.3%	27	14.0%	34	17.2%	39	18.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	104	53.6%	118	59.0%	124	61.1%	120	61.5%	103	53.4%	103	52.0%	119	55.9%
Female:	90	46.4%	82	41.0%	79	38.9%	75	38.5%	71	36.8%	81	40.9%	84	39.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.0%	2	1.0%	4	1.9%
Hispanic:	16	8.2%	17	8.5%	11	5.4%	13	6.7%	6	3.1%	4	2.0%	2	0.9%
Black:	73	37.6%	76	38.0%	88	43.3%	70	35.9%	80	41.5%	88	44.4%	98	46.0%
White:	102	52.6%	103	51.5%	99	48.8%	101	51.8%	94	48.7%	98	49.5%	103	48.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	1.5%	4	2.0%	4	2.0%	11	5.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	149	76.8%	146	73.0%	149	73.4%	160	82.1%	151	78.2%	156	78.8%	156	73.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	12	6.2%	15	7.5%	13	6.4%	6	3.1%	23	11.9%	24	12.1%	27	12.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.13		13.33		13.53		12.26		12.06		13.20		15.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	331	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	332	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	343	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	343	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	182	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	197	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	315	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	268	314	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	317	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	320	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	317	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	193	202	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	197	203	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	315	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	311	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	320	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	322	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	326	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	330	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	336	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	335	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	214	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	216	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	326	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	320	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	318	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	319	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	320	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	325	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	325	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	329	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	213	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	213	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	333	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	335	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	332	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	338	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	341	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	224	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	314	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	308	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	309	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	268	311	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	314	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	222	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	221	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	306	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	311	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	313	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	315	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	268	324	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	327	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	335	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	194	205	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	303	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	302	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%	70.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	33.3%	29.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.7%	37.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	73.3%	62.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,497.0	$35,623.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,438.0	$29,837.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,791.0	$39,820.0

* Chester Shell Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.