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Grassy Waters Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3550 North Jog Rd

West Palm Beach FL, 33411, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-383-9000

Ranking:

(1,423 out of 2,614, bottom 46%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Palm Beach 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:	55		54		53		52		47		79		60
Total Students:	718		677		714		742		697		1,002		911
Prekindergarten:	38	5.3%	20	3.0%	17	2.4%	18	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	113	15.7%	114	16.8%	135	18.9%	109	14.7%	116	16.6%	167	16.7%	170	18.7%
Grade 1:	116	16.2%	123	18.2%	118	16.5%	124	16.7%	121	17.4%	199	19.9%	146	16.0%
Grade 2:	115	16.0%	112	16.5%	117	16.4%	129	17.4%	118	16.9%	151	15.1%	166	18.2%
Grade 3:	116	16.2%	101	14.9%	128	17.9%	128	17.3%	104	14.9%	162	16.2%	156	17.1%
Grade 4:	94	13.1%	120	17.7%	95	13.3%	106	14.3%	112	16.1%	175	17.5%	140	15.4%
Grade 5:	126	17.5%	87	12.9%	104	14.6%	128	17.3%	126	18.1%	148	14.8%	133	14.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	366	51.0%	348	51.4%	374	52.4%	383	51.6%	340	48.8%	453	45.2%	439	48.2%
Female:	352	49.0%	329	48.6%	340	47.6%	359	48.4%	312	44.8%	451	45.0%	398	43.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	1.0%	3	0.4%	5	0.7%	5	0.7%	6	0.9%	5	0.5%	6	0.7%
Asian:	25	3.5%	31	4.6%	41	5.7%	39	5.3%	43	6.2%	46	4.6%	46	5.0%
Hispanic:	156	21.7%	167	24.7%	168	23.5%	206	27.8%	196	28.1%	243	24.3%	243	26.7%
Black:	393	54.7%	349	51.6%	345	48.3%	338	45.6%	306	43.9%	471	47.0%	399	43.8%
White:	100	13.9%	89	13.1%	111	15.5%	103	13.9%	109	15.6%	147	14.7%	147	16.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	35	4.9%	37	5.5%	44	6.2%	48	6.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	475	66.2%	379	56.0%	392	54.9%	391	52.7%	344	49.4%	524	52.3%	449	49.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	7.0%	54	8.0%	78	10.9%	61	8.2%	79	11.3%	122	12.2%	109	12.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.05		12.54		13.60		14.41		14.99		14.80		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	333	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	335	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	342	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	340	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	333	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	201	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	202	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	310	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	311	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	310	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	310	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	312	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	200	201
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	325	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	331	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	335	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	332	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	335	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	216	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	217	215
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	318	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	320	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	325	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	325	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	322	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	212	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	335	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	338	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	340	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	338	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	336	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	222	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	222	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	312	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	306	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	314	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	313	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	311	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	221	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	221	220
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	316	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	319	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	322	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	326	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	333	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	328	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	205	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.8%	73.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.3%	26.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	68.8%	53.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	31.3%	46.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,687.0	$39,593.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,677.0	$35,766.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,509.0	$44,363.0

* Grassy Waters Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.