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Ashton Elementary School

Public | Grades: PK-5 | 819 students

SchoolDigger 2012 Rating:

4 stars

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Public | Grades: PK-5 | 819 students
District: Sarasota

5110 Ashton Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233-3415

(941) 361-6440

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Ashton Elementary School:

4 stars

SchoolDigger Ranks Ashton Elementary School 248th of 1943 Florida public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.)

Sarasota:

4 stars

SchoolDigger ranks Sarasota 12th of 66 Florida school districts. (See district ranking list.)

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5 stars

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Rank History for Ashton Elementary School

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Elementary Schools	FL State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2004	336.0	344.0	124^th	1701	92.7%
2005	335.0	342.0	195^th	1708	88.6%
2006	357.0	338.0	87^th	1713	94.9%
2007	349.7	342.3	165^th	1756	90.6%
2008	354.7	341.3	160^th	1765	90.9%
2009	361.7	346.0	135^th	1819	92.6%
2010	354.7	340.7	220^th	1890	88.4%
2011	354.7	347.0	191^st	1943	90.2%
2012	219.7	221.0	248^th	1943	87.2%

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

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Public | Grades: PK-5 | 819 students
District: Sarasota

5110 Ashton Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233-3415

(941) 361-6440

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Ashton Elementary School

FCAT			Students tested			Mean Scaled Score
Test	Year	Grade	School	District	State	School	District	State
Reading	2007	3rd Grade	139	3,172	201,894	344	329	309
Reading	2008	3rd Grade	156	3,245	204,251	343	332	313
Reading	2009	3rd Grade	129	3,149	205,135	353	334	313
Reading	2010	3rd Grade	138	3,108	205,639	335	330	314
Reading	2011	3rd Grade	126	2,994	202,686	350	333	314
Reading	2012	3rd Grade	150	3,194	203,390	209	207	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): 819

African American: 7 (0.9%)
American Indian: 3 (0.4%)
Asian: 39 (4.8%)
Hispanic: 134 (16.4%)

Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
Two or more races: 25 (3.1%)

White: 611 (74.6%)

Not Specified:0 (0%)

Fulltime teachers: 52
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7

Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 32.5%

Enrollment information for Ashton Elementary School

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Year	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Not Specified	Total
1988	466	49	3	4	0	0	0	0	522
1989	473	50	3	2	0	0	0	0	528
1990	508	52	2	4	0	0	0	0	566
1991	774	7	7	8	0	0	0	0	796
1992	819	13	9	13	0	0	0	0	854
1993	780	11	11	16	0	0	0	0	818
1994	824	10	12	11	0	0	0	0	857
1995	946	15	17	16	0	0	0	0	994
1996	946	15	17	16	0	0	0	0	994
1997	946	9	14	20	0	0	0	0	989
1998	1049	8	15	32	1	0	0	0	1105
1999	1090	6	15	29	1	0	0	0	1141
2000	1144	5	18	38	1	0	0	0	1206
2001	1181	8	25	55	1	0	0	0	1270
2002	1178	13	34	52	2	0	0	0	1279
2003	1178	13	34	52	2	0	0	0	1279
2004	1198	20	36	55	2	0	0	0	1311
2005	1103	11	39	63	3	0	0	0	1219
2006	774	10	42	68	5	0	0	0	899
2007	698	11	52	65	5	0	0	46	877
2008	658	9	43	72	4	0	0	52	838
2009	640	9	38	71	4	0	0	53	815
2010	661	9	40	82	3	0	0	42	837
2011	611	7	39	134	3	0	25	0	819

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