James Elementary School

James Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
4302 E Ellicott St,  Tampa, FL
Hillsborough County Public Schools
1.4
417 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Robin Johnson-hewitt
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
26%
Reading Proficiency
24%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
26%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
28%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
54%
State Average
20%
Science
53%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
427:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Black
71%
Hispanic
22.8%
White
5.2%
Two or more races
1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.4 6 Reviews
1.0 parent
11/30/2023
Staff continuously fail to be honest .. staff continuously fail to effectively communicate, staff is failing to manuver blended families.
2.0 parent
2/2/2017
We are a transfer family, with two students at James Elementary. There is so much failure at this school, it's hard to pinpoint what is bringing the school down. The lack of proper communication is a big complaint as it hinders parent involvement, my daughter won student of the month and I didn't kn...
1.0 parent
10/16/2014
One of the worst schools I have ever seen. My children have been bullied from day one and because of the color of their skin, nothing is being done to resolve the issue. My children come home everyday and tell me that teachers are cursing at students, slamming books on desk to get order and just out...
1.0 parent
7/30/2010
I had the opportunity, not sure it should be acknowledged as such, to visit the school and must stay I am very disappointment in the Hillsborough County school system. My step children attend this school and would not dare to think to have my daughters attend. This school in my opinion does not refl...

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James Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Tampa, FL and is served by the Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 417 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 26% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24% are proficient in reading. James Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $262,964. Discover additional schools in the area, like King High School, Middleton High School, Hillsborough High School, and more. Learn more about what Tampa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near James Elementary School.

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