Fort White Elementary School
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 733 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 765th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 18119 Sw State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Columbia County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,493
- Graduation Rate: 66.2%
- Dropout Rate: 0.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 10,041
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 733
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 363 (49.5%)
- Females: 344 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 67 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 456 (62.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 523 (71.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Black | 81 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 6.0% |
| White | 572 | 78.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 53 | 7.2% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 13.2% |
| 1st Grade | 117 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 117 | 16.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 107 | 14.6% |
| 4th Grade | 131 | 17.9% |
| 5th Grade | 111 | 15.1% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
65.3%
District:
67.7%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.4%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.7%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Fort White Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 20, 2011
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - the school grade IS NOT CORRECT! We are an A school. A few teachers I would rid of. But you find that in every school. Over all a very good school
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Fort White Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: A
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
95.0%
District:
67.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 85.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 81.0% | 78.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 83.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 79.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 77.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 74.0% | 75.0% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 75.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 77.0% | 74.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 77.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 58.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 69.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 74.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 70.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 48.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 43.0% | 46.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 44.0% | 44.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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