Jerry Thomas Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 861 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 84th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School District Details
- Palm Beach County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
- Graduation Rate: 64.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 172,897
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 861
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 408 (47.4%)
- Females: 430 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 200 (23.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 251 (29.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.7% |
| Black | 51 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 22 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 140 | 16.3% |
| White | 619 | 71.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 138 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 131 | 15.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 126 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 136 | 15.8% |
| 4th Grade | 173 | 20.1% |
| 5th Grade | 157 | 18.2% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
82.4%
District:
75.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
9.2%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
6.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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