James Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 426 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is James Elementary School's ranking?
James Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend James Elementary School?
426 students attend James Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of James Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Elementary School?
James Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does James Elementary School offer ?
James Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is James Elementary School part of?
James Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
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