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J. J. Finley Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1912 Nw 5th Ave

Gainesville FL, 32603, Alachua County

Phone: 352-955-6705

Ranking:

(1,063 out of 2,614, top 41%)*

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:	44		40		37		35		34		41		35
Total Students:	578		548		465		459		439		463		422
Kindergarten:	90	15.6%	127	23.2%	93	20.0%	99	21.6%	82	18.7%	74	16.0%	65	15.4%
Grade 1:	120	20.8%	102	18.6%	94	20.2%	85	18.5%	64	14.6%	78	16.8%	95	22.5%
Grade 2:	106	18.3%	95	17.3%	76	16.3%	57	12.4%	69	15.7%	93	20.1%	56	13.3%
Grade 3:	104	18.0%	83	15.1%	54	11.6%	72	15.7%	82	18.7%	75	16.2%	65	15.4%
Grade 4:	88	15.2%	69	12.6%	65	14.0%	73	15.9%	77	17.5%	67	14.5%	74	17.5%
Grade 5:	70	12.1%	72	13.1%	83	17.8%	72	15.7%	65	14.8%	76	16.4%	67	15.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	304	52.6%	284	51.8%	245	52.7%	228	49.7%	191	43.5%	204	44.1%	195	46.2%
Female:	274	47.4%	264	48.2%	220	47.3%	231	50.3%	210	47.8%	223	48.2%	201	47.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	3	0.6%	4	0.9%
Asian:	64	11.1%	70	12.8%	41	8.8%	0	0.0%	51	11.6%	46	9.9%	52	12.3%
Hispanic:	97	16.8%	90	16.4%	75	16.1%	73	15.9%	83	18.9%	81	17.5%	71	16.8%
Black:	165	28.5%	148	27.0%	126	27.1%	132	28.8%	103	23.5%	128	27.6%	118	28.0%
White:	216	37.4%	204	37.2%	187	40.2%	184	40.1%	170	38.7%	177	38.2%	155	36.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	34	5.9%	34	6.2%	31	6.7%	69	15.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	302	52.2%	243	44.3%	212	45.6%	197	42.9%	180	41.0%	210	45.4%	179	42.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	4.3%	30	5.5%	30	6.5%	43	9.4%	42	9.6%	37	8.0%	34	8.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.14		13.70		12.60		12.97		12.91		13.60		12.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	331	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	332	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	343	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	343	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	338	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	202	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	203	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	315	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	314	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	317	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	320	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	317	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	202	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	203	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	315	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	311	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	320	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	322	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	326	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	330	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	336	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	335	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	214	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	216	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	326	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	320	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	318	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	319	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	320	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	325	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	325	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	329	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	213	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	333	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	335	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	332	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	338	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	341	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	224	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	221	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	314	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	308	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	309	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	311	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	314	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	222	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	221	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	306	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	311	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	313	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	315	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	324	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	327	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	335	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	205	201

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%	56.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%	43.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.7%	34.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.3%	65.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,771.0	$36,773.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,782.0	$30,008.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,396.0	$42,139.0

* J. J. Finley 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.