Oscar J. Pope Elementary School
2730 Maine Ave
Lakeland FL, 33801, Polk County
Phone: 863-499-2992
Ranking:
(2,340 out of 2,649, bottom 12%)*
(2,340 out of 2,649, bottom 12%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Polk County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 39 | 47 | 42 | |||
| Total Students: | 413 | 432 | 425 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 4 | 1.0% | 10 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 69 | 16.7% | 73 | 16.9% | 76 | 17.9% |
| Grade 1: | 69 | 16.7% | 75 | 17.4% | 71 | 16.7% |
| Grade 2: | 80 | 19.4% | 75 | 17.4% | 65 | 15.3% |
| Grade 3: | 67 | 16.2% | 73 | 16.9% | 75 | 17.6% |
| Grade 4: | 62 | 15.0% | 64 | 14.8% | 61 | 14.4% |
| Grade 5: | 62 | 15.0% | 62 | 14.4% | 67 | 15.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 209 | 50.6% | 215 | 49.8% | 231 | 54.4% |
| Female: | 172 | 41.6% | 185 | 42.8% | 177 | 41.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 110 | 26.6% | 98 | 22.7% | 96 | 22.6% |
| Black | 88 | 21.3% | 103 | 23.8% | 85 | 20.0% |
| White: | 187 | 45.3% | 204 | 47.2% | 226 | 53.2% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 317 | 76.8% | 305 | 70.6% | 278 | 65.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 5.6% | 38 | 8.8% | 24 | 5.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.59 | 10.80 | 10.10 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 321 | 328 |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 326 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 329 | 337 |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 332 | 337 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 328 | 337 |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 196 | 199 | 202 |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 303 | 309 |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 305 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 255 | 305 | 313 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 303 | 314 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 299 | 314 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 190 | 196 | 201 |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 299 | 312 |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 304 | 312 |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 306 | 318 |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 310 | 319 |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 315 | 324 |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 322 | 330 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 322 | 330 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 324 | 331 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 206 | 212 | 215 |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 309 | 318 |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 310 | 319 |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 304 | 314 |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 307 | 316 |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 310 | 319 |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 315 | 324 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 312 | 323 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 314 | 323 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 210 | 213 |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 324 | 332 |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 324 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295 | 327 | 335 |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 330 | 336 |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 325 | 336 |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 218 | 219 | 222 |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 300 | 310 |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274 | 295 | 305 |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 255 | 300 | 311 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 300 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 299 | 310 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 214 | 218 | 221 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258 | 288 | 299 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 296 | 306 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 299 | 310 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269 | 305 | 314 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 310 | 318 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 312 | 322 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 314 | 322 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 65.8% | 67.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 34.2% | 29.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 39.5% | 30.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.5% | 70.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,071.0 | $41,063.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,541.0 | $34,825.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,634.0 | $45,874.0 |
* Oscar J. Pope 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.