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Palmetto Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

12401 Sw 74th Ave

Miami FL, 33156, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-238-4306

Ranking:

(194 out of 2,614, top 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Dade County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	38		40		43		42		45		45		49
Total Students:	623		624		627		595		601		592		604
Prekindergarten:	47	7.5%	46	7.4%	46	7.3%	46	7.7%	44	7.3%	44	7.4%	39	6.5%
Kindergarten:	90	14.4%	79	12.7%	89	14.2%	61	10.3%	74	12.3%	55	9.3%	62	10.3%
Grade 1:	79	12.7%	104	16.7%	84	13.4%	99	16.6%	70	11.6%	84	14.2%	74	12.3%
Grade 2:	112	18.0%	83	13.3%	106	16.9%	82	13.8%	91	15.1%	79	13.3%	102	16.9%
Grade 3:	85	13.6%	111	17.8%	99	15.8%	95	16.0%	91	15.1%	106	17.9%	95	15.7%
Grade 4:	114	18.3%	98	15.7%	101	16.1%	93	15.6%	115	19.1%	105	17.7%	120	19.9%
Grade 5:	96	15.4%	103	16.5%	102	16.3%	119	20.0%	116	19.3%	119	20.1%	112	18.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	325	52.2%	338	54.2%	340	54.2%	308	51.8%	311	51.7%	305	51.5%	301	49.8%
Female:	298	47.8%	286	45.8%	287	45.8%	287	48.2%	282	46.9%	256	43.2%	279	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	33	5.3%	44	7.1%	35	5.6%	38	6.4%	38	6.3%	27	4.6%	26	4.3%
Hispanic:	260	41.7%	267	42.8%	255	40.7%	242	40.7%	223	37.1%	197	33.3%	200	33.1%
Black:	53	8.5%	60	9.6%	68	10.8%	60	10.1%	72	12.0%	57	9.6%	68	11.3%
White:	266	42.7%	248	39.7%	265	42.3%	252	42.4%	268	44.6%	288	48.6%	290	48.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	115	18.5%	131	21.0%	130	20.7%	130	21.8%	117	19.5%	111	18.8%	106	17.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	5.8%	33	5.3%	39	6.2%	19	3.2%	26	4.3%	20	3.4%	18	3.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.39		15.60		14.58		14.17		13.36		13.30		12.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360	322	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	331	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	335	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	338	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	338	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	202	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	203	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	299	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	303	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	302	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	307	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	306	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	198	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	309	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	309	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	315	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	316	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	321	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	327	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	328	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	334	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	216	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	217	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	313	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	314	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	311	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	311	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	313	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	317	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	320	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	319	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	212	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	211	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	326	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	329	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	331	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	332	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	333	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	223	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	221	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	302	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	299	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	305	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	304	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	304	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	220	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	219	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	288	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	295	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	303	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	306	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	310	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	317	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	315	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	200	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	45.2%	46.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	54.8%	53.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	9.5%	7.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	90.5%	92.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,966.0	$50,050.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,363.0	$38,247.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,503.0	$52,328.0

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