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Joseph Williams Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1245 Se 7th Ave

Gainesville FL, 32641, Alachua County

Phone: 352-955-6719

Ranking:

(964 out of 2,614, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	42		38		38		41		40		49		39
Total Students:	566		572		494		543		572		575		496
Kindergarten:	80	14.1%	79	13.8%	60	12.1%	59	10.9%	79	13.8%	79	13.7%	65	13.1%
Grade 1:	77	13.6%	76	13.3%	58	11.7%	78	14.4%	81	14.2%	85	14.8%	63	12.7%
Grade 2:	103	18.2%	96	16.8%	92	18.6%	107	19.7%	99	17.3%	97	16.9%	82	16.5%
Grade 3:	101	17.8%	100	17.5%	104	21.1%	95	17.5%	109	19.1%	101	17.6%	106	21.4%
Grade 4:	94	16.6%	115	20.1%	79	16.0%	108	19.9%	98	17.1%	108	18.8%	87	17.5%
Grade 5:	111	19.6%	106	18.5%	101	20.4%	96	17.7%	106	18.5%	105	18.3%	93	18.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	295	52.1%	308	53.8%	256	51.8%	291	53.6%	279	48.8%	273	47.5%	244	49.2%
Female:	271	47.9%	264	46.2%	238	48.2%	252	46.4%	266	46.5%	265	46.1%	230	46.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.7%	5	0.9%	5	1.0%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	3	0.6%
Asian:	42	7.4%	36	6.3%	33	6.7%	0	0.0%	37	6.5%	31	5.4%	27	5.4%
Hispanic:	12	2.1%	8	1.4%	7	1.4%	6	1.1%	5	0.9%	9	1.6%	10	2.0%
Black:	398	70.3%	408	71.3%	339	68.6%	390	71.8%	403	70.5%	395	68.7%	313	63.1%
White:	85	15.0%	95	16.6%	88	17.8%	96	17.7%	105	18.4%	109	19.0%	125	25.2%
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:	25	4.4%	20	3.5%	22	4.5%	48	8.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	391	69.1%	387	67.7%	318	64.4%	352	64.8%	384	67.1%	365	63.5%	296	59.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	3.2%	24	4.2%	18	3.6%	25	4.6%	31	5.4%	34	5.9%	25	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.48		15.05		13.17		13.41		14.30		14.00		12.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	331	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	332	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	343	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	343	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	315	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	314	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	317	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	320	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	317	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	198	202	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	203	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	315	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	311	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	320	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	322	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	326	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	330	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	336	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	335	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	214	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	216	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	326	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	320	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	318	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	319	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	320	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	325	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	325	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	329	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	213	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	213	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	333	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	335	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	332	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	338	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	341	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	224	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	314	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	308	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	309	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	311	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	314	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	222	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	221	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	306	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	311	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	313	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	315	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	324	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	327	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	335	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	205	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.5%	48.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	48.5%	51.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.4%	31.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.6%	69.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,938.0	$35,896.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,332.0	$31,297.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,219.0	$38,637.0

* Joseph Williams Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.