Mcdonald Elementary School
Tel:
(813)744-8154
- Mcdonald Elementary School serves 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Mcdonald 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 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mcdonald Elementary School's student population of 600 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 600 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mcdonald Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mcdonald Elementary School is 0.63, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3245 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 32% |
| Black | 11% | 22% |
| White | 51% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mcdonald Elementary School is Brandon Alternative School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brandon Alternative School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brandon Alternative School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seffner Brandon Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 92 students
1.0 miles
1019 N Parsons Rd
Seffner, FL 33584
(813)740-4595 1.0 6-12 92 - Seffner The Spring Alternative School
Grades: PK-12
1.0 miles
1009 N Parsons Rd
Seffner, FL 33584
(813)740-4595 1.0 PK-12 n/a - Seffner Burnett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 743 students
1.1 miles
1010 N Kingsway Rd
Seffner, FL 33584
(813)744-6745 1.1 6-8 743 - Seffner Armwood High School Grades: 9-12 | 2201 students
1.5 miles
12000 E Us Highway 92
Seffner, FL 33584
(813)744-8040 1.5 9-12 2201 - Seffner Lopez Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 458 students
1.8 miles
200 N Kingsway Rd
Seffner, FL 33584
(813)744-8000 1.8 PK-5 458
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