William H. Bashaw Elementary School vs. Tara Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William H. Bashaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Tara Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William H. Bashaw Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tara Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 46% 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
690 students
568 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2305 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#436 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
58
Kindergarten Students
109
87
Grade 1 Students
106
76
Grade 2 Students
102
90
Grade 3 Students
120
91
Grade 4 Students
104
84
Grade 5 Students
99
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%


% Hispanic
35%
28%


% Black
20%
6%


% White
35%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
19%

