Graham Elementary School
Tel:
(813) 276-5408
- Graham Elementary School serves 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Graham Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Graham Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Graham Elementary School's student population of 388 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 388 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Graham Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Graham Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3359 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 33% |
| Black | 80% | 22% |
| White | 3% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 96% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Graham Elementary School is Waters Career Center (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lee Elementary Magnet School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa Lee Elementary Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 317 students
0.2 miles
3719 N 17th St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 276-5405 0.2 K-5 317 - Tampa Waters Career Center Alternative School
Grades: PK-12 | 103 students
0.2 miles
2704 N Highland Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 233-2655 0.2 PK-12 103 - Tampa Brewster Technical College Vocational School
0.5 miles
2222 N Tampa St
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 276-5448 0.5 n/a n/a - Tampa Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School Grades: K-5 | 91 students
0.6 miles
102 E Palm Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 347-4160 0.6 K-5 91 - Tampa Blake High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,671 student
0.8 miles
1701 N Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 272-3422 0.8 9-12 1,671
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