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Alexander Elementary School

Public | Grades: PK-5 | 650 students

SchoolDigger 2012 Rating:

2 stars

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Public | Grades: PK-5 | 650 students
District: Hillsborough

5602 North Lois Ave
Tampa, FL 33614-5555

(813) 872-5395

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Alexander Elementary School:

2 stars

SchoolDigger Ranks Alexander Elementary School 1152nd of 1943 Florida public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.)

Hillsborough:

2 stars

SchoolDigger ranks Hillsborough 45th of 66 Florida school districts. (See district ranking list.)

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Rank History for Alexander Elementary School

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Elementary Schools	FL State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2004	297.0	303.0	1222^nd	1701	28.2%
2005	290.0	305.0	1331^st	1708	22.1%
2006	305.0	308.0	1068^th	1713	37.7%
2007	325.7	298.0	1039^th	1756	40.8%
2008	323.3	298.0	1156^th	1765	34.5%
2009	319.7	296.7	1386^th	1819	23.8%
2010	317.7	301.3	1363^rd	1890	27.9%
2011	324.3	301.7	1268^th	1943	34.7%
2012	209.0	208.7	1152^nd	1943	40.7%

Source: test scores: Florida Department of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

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Public | Grades: PK-5 | 650 students
District: Hillsborough

5602 North Lois Ave
Tampa, FL 33614-5555

(813) 872-5395

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Alexander Elementary School

FCAT			Students tested			Mean Scaled Score
Test	Year	Grade	School	District	State	School	District	State
Reading	2007	3rd Grade	86	14,959	201,894	299	307	309
Reading	2008	3rd Grade	122	14,924	204,251	289	312	313
Reading	2009	3rd Grade	111	15,281	205,135	283	310	313
Reading	2010	3rd Grade	82	15,090	205,639	303	315	314
Reading	2011	3rd Grade	125	14,707	202,686	310	316	314
Reading	2012	3rd Grade	88	14,969	203,390	198	201	201

Source: Florida Department of Education

About Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT/FCAT 2.0):

FCAT 2.0: The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test® 2.0, which measures student success with the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards, includes assessments in reading (grades 3-10) and mathematics (grades 3-8) in the 2010-2011 school year. The FCAT 2.0 will begin assessing science (grades 5 and 8) in spring of 2012.

FCAT: The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, which measures student success with the Sunshine State Standards, will include assessments in mathematics (grade 10 and retake), science (grades 5, 8, and 11), and writing (grades 4, 8, and 10) in the 2010-2011 school year. Historically, the FCAT measured the Sunshine State Standards in reading and mathematics (grades 3-10), science (grades 5, 8, and 11), and writing (grades 4, 8, and 10).

Source: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test Website

Developmental Scale Score Achievement Level Definitions

Level 5 This student has success with the most challenging content of the Sunshine State Standards. A student scoring in Level 5 answers most of the test questions correctly, including the most challenging questions.

Level 4 This student has success with the challenging content of the Sunshine State Standards. A student scoring in Level 4 answers most of the test questions correctly, but may have only some success with questions that reflect the most challenging content.

Level 3 This student has partial success with the challenging content of the Sunshine State Standards, but performance is inconsistent. A student scoring in Level 3 answers many of the test questions correctly, but is generally less successful with questions that are the most challenging.

Level 2 This student has limited success with the challenging content of the Sunshine State Standards.

Level 1 This student has little success with the challenging content of the Sunshine State Standards.

Total Students (2010 - 2011): 650

African American: 14 (2.2%)
American Indian: 3 (0.5%)
Asian: 9 (1.4%)
Hispanic: 575 (88.5%)

Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
Two or more races: 3 (0.5%)

White: 46 (7.1%)

Not Specified:0 (0%)

Fulltime teachers: 48.5
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.4

Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 90.5%

Enrollment information for Alexander Elementary School

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Year	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Not Specified	Total
1988	188	112	12	182	0	0	0	0	494
1989	222	128	13	295	0	0	0	0	658
1990	209	129	15	302	0	0	0	0	655
1991	229	128	8	295	0	0	0	0	660
1992	236	107	9	311	0	0	0	0	663
1993	222	113	13	348	0	0	0	0	696
1994	233	92	17	344	1	0	0	0	687
1995	225	85	26	396	4	0	0	0	736
1996	225	85	26	396	4	0	0	0	736
1997	220	79	30	433	3	0	0	0	765
1998	185	81	28	466	3	0	0	0	763
1999	190	95	21	516	2	0	0	0	824
2000	163	98	16	575	2	0	0	0	854
2001	132	86	10	558	0	0	0	0	786
2002	119	67	10	553	0	0	0	0	749
2003	119	67	10	553	0	0	0	0	749
2004	114	63	11	590	0	0	0	0	778
2005	87	23	10	579	0	0	0	0	699
2006	82	15	10	646	0	0	0	0	753
2007	64	18	8	518	0	0	0	7	615
2008	59	15	12	563	0	0	0	14	663
2009	50	11	11	567	0	0	0	15	654
2010	51	13	10	576	0	0	0	7	657
2011	46	14	9	575	3	0	3	0	650

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

About Enrollment/Ethnicity

For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics