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James Tillman Elementary Magnet School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1415 29th St East

Palmetto FL, 34221, Manatee County

Phone: 941-723-4833

Ranking:

(2,295 out of 2,614, bottom 12%)*

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:	32		34		37		31		31		30		33
Total Students:	480		436		479		478		483		470		475
Prekindergarten:	36	7.5%	42	9.6%	49	10.2%	39	8.2%	37	7.7%	31	6.6%	38	8.0%
Kindergarten:	79	16.5%	72	16.5%	74	15.4%	83	17.4%	77	15.9%	80	17.0%	80	16.8%
Grade 1:	77	16.0%	63	14.4%	70	14.6%	69	14.4%	77	15.9%	84	17.9%	95	20.0%
Grade 2:	72	15.0%	72	16.5%	76	15.9%	64	13.4%	81	16.8%	86	18.3%	80	16.8%
Grade 3:	91	19.0%	76	17.4%	85	17.7%	87	18.2%	84	17.4%	75	16.0%	72	15.2%
Grade 4:	64	13.3%	57	13.1%	65	13.6%	70	14.6%	74	15.3%	64	13.6%	57	12.0%
Grade 5:	61	12.7%	54	12.4%	60	12.5%	66	13.8%	53	11.0%	50	10.6%	53	11.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	250	52.1%	234	53.7%	273	57.0%	262	54.8%	245	50.7%	235	50.0%	240	50.5%
Female:	230	47.9%	202	46.3%	206	43.0%	216	45.2%	218	45.1%	207	44.0%	204	42.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	4	0.8%	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	4	0.8%	6	1.3%	7	1.5%
Hispanic:	269	56.0%	248	56.9%	266	55.5%	277	57.9%	246	50.9%	254	54.0%	263	55.4%
Black:	156	32.5%	148	33.9%	165	34.4%	163	34.1%	192	39.8%	159	33.8%	147	30.9%
White:	37	7.7%	26	6.0%	31	6.5%	31	6.5%	28	5.8%	30	6.4%	30	6.3%
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:	14	2.9%	12	2.8%	14	2.9%	3	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	433	90.2%	376	86.2%	426	88.9%	421	88.1%	423	87.6%	370	78.7%	374	78.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	17	3.5%	27	6.2%	15	3.1%	24	5.0%	20	4.1%	31	6.6%	36	7.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.00		12.82		12.95		15.42		15.58		16.80		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	318	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	326	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	322	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	320	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	322	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	196	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	196	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	269	305	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	311	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	309	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	305	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	306	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	189	197	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	190	196	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	303	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	305	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	309	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	309	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	316	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	322	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	319	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	317	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	212	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	212	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	315	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	316	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	310	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	312	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	316	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	322	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	316	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	316	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	211	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	209	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	328	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	329	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	328	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	328	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	328	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	218	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	308	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	304	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	308	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	306	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	305	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	218	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	219	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	297	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	302	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	305	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	308	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	310	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	310	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	198	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.6%	75.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.4%	24.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	57.1%	57.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	42.9%	42.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,811.0	$42,662.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,123.0	$36,736.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,396.0	$50,706.0

* James Tillman Elementary Magnet 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.