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Palmetto Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

315 Palmetto St

Kissimmee FL, 34759, Polk County

Phone: 863-427-6012

Ranking:

(2,010 out of 2,614, bottom 23%)*

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

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	50		53		56		57		54		56		46
Total Students:	751		770		784		795		799		651		652
Prekindergarten:	5	0.7%	40	5.2%	34	4.3%	50	6.3%	54	6.8%	25	3.8%	12	1.8%
Kindergarten:	135	18.0%	131	17.0%	123	15.7%	128	16.1%	129	16.1%	115	17.7%	97	14.9%
Grade 1:	127	16.9%	120	15.6%	148	18.9%	138	17.4%	143	17.9%	107	16.4%	113	17.3%
Grade 2:	129	17.2%	135	17.5%	142	18.1%	121	15.2%	107	13.4%	97	14.9%	105	16.1%
Grade 3:	120	16.0%	135	17.5%	126	16.1%	120	15.1%	116	14.5%	118	18.1%	115	17.6%
Grade 4:	124	16.5%	106	13.8%	103	13.1%	111	14.0%	135	16.9%	101	15.5%	97	14.9%
Grade 5:	111	14.8%	103	13.4%	108	13.8%	127	16.0%	115	14.4%	88	13.5%	113	17.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	384	51.1%	407	52.9%	430	54.8%	418	52.6%	357	44.7%	289	44.4%	303	46.5%
Female:	367	48.9%	363	47.1%	354	45.2%	377	47.4%	376	47.1%	298	45.8%	303	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	6	0.8%	9	1.1%	7	1.1%	8	1.2%
Asian:	5	0.7%	7	0.9%	9	1.1%	8	1.0%	4	0.5%	3	0.5%	6	0.9%
Hispanic:	521	69.4%	515	66.9%	502	64.0%	530	66.7%	494	61.8%	369	56.7%	381	58.4%
Black:	114	15.2%	146	19.0%	157	20.0%	144	18.1%	167	20.9%	140	21.5%	142	21.8%
White:	96	12.8%	81	10.5%	96	12.2%	85	10.7%	67	8.4%	76	11.7%	73	11.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.5%	2	0.3%	4	0.5%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	1.3%	17	2.2%	14	1.8%	20	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	363	48.3%	588	76.4%	571	72.8%	572	71.9%	567	71.0%	439	67.4%	443	67.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	65	8.4%	88	11.2%	71	8.9%	91	11.4%	101	15.5%	118	18.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.02		14.53		14.00		13.95		14.80		13.60		14.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	329	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	332	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	328	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	199	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	199	201
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	305	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	303	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	299	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	196	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	197	201
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	322	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	322	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	324	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	212	215
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	315	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	312	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	314	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	210	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	209	212
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	327	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	330	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	325	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	219	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	217	221
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	300	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	300	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	299	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	218	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	217	220
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	305	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	310	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	312	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	314	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	190	197	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Palmetto Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.