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Tatum Ridge Elementary School vs. Phillippi Shores Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
4100 Tatum Rd
Sarasota, FL 34240
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
4747 S Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34231
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Tatum Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Phillippi Shores Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tatum Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phillippi Shores Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
833 students
709 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tatum Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Phillippi Shores Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Phillippi Shores Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
49 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tatum Ridge Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Phillippi Shores Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tatum Ridge Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sarasota School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Phillippi Shores Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sarasota School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#562 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
#286 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tatum Ridge Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Phillippi Shores Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
77%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tatum Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Phillippi Shores Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
72%
(Top 20% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 10% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tatum Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Phillippi Shores Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 20% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tatum Ridge Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Phillippi Shores Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sarasota School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Tatum Ridge Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Phillippi Shores Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
7
3
Kindergarten Students
126
116
Grade 1 Students
131
123
Grade 2 Students
169
103
Grade 3 Students
137
114
Grade 4 Students
154
132
Grade 5 Students
109
118

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
12%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
78%
66%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sarasota School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.38
0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tatum Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Phillippi Shores Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
32%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Phillippi Shores Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sarasota School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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