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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	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	326	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	322	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	320	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	322	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	196	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	196	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	269	305	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	311	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	309	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	305	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	306	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	189	197	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	190	196	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	303	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	305	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	309	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	309	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	316	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	322	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	319	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	317	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	212	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	315	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	316	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	310	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	312	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	316	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	322	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	316	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	316	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	211	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	209	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	328	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	329	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	328	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	328	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	328	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	218	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	308	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	304	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	308	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	306	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	305	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	218	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	219	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	297	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	302	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	305	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	308	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	310	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	310	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	310	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	198	201

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.