Palmetto Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 601 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 307th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 601
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 315 (52.4%)
- Females: 286 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 117 (19.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 143 (23.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 72 | 12.0% |
| Asian | 38 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 223 | 37.1% |
| White | 268 | 44.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 44 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 12.3% |
| 1st Grade | 70 | 11.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 91 | 15.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 91 | 15.1% |
| 4th Grade | 115 | 19.1% |
| 5th Grade | 116 | 19.3% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
40.9%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.3%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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