William H. Bashaw Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Bradenton, Florida

William H. Bashaw Elementary in Bradenton, Florida enrolled 720 students in 2024-25 with 48.0 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 38-42% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%

684 students in 2022-23, 690 students in 2023-24, 720 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 40.0 to 48.0.

Students enrolled at William H. Bashaw Elementary by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 690, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-236842023-246902024-25720
Students enrolled at William H. Bashaw Elementary by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 690, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-236842023-246902024-25720
Students enrolled at William H. Bashaw Elementary by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 690, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-236842023-246902024-25720
Students enrolled at William H. Bashaw Elementary by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 690, 2024-25: 72002004006008002022-236842023-246902024-25720
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2368440.017.1
2023-2469040.017.3
2024-2572048.015.0

15.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 Florida elementary schools

Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 15.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 15.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 15.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 15.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 643 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection William H. Bashaw Elementary enrolled 643 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 30 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 643 of the 643 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions30
  • Chronically absent32.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.3% of students were Hispanic, 30.8% White, 20.6% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.3%
  2. White30.8%
  3. Black20.6%
  4. Two or more races8.2%
  5. Asian1.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%
  7. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at William H. Bashaw Elementary scored proficient or above: 38-42% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2238‑42%50%53%
Math, 2022-2349%59% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Bradenton

27 public elementary schools in Bradenton report 2024-25 enrollment; William H. Bashaw Elementary is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
B.D. Gullett Elementary School1,31416.619.9%
William Monroe Rowlett Academy for Arts and Communication91715.341.1%
Louise R Johnson K-8 School of International Studies84414.862.0%
Gene Witt Elementary School74215.825.7%
Freedom Elementary School73616.041.7%
Robert H. Prine Elementary School72114.173.0%
William H. Bashaw Elementary72015.065.7%
Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary71915.066.1%

All public schools in Bradenton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about William H. Bashaw Elementary

  1. Manatee Charter SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.5 miles away: 619 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
  2. Tara Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.7 miles away: 582 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.7 mi
  3. Compare William H. Bashaw Elementary with Manatee Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Manatee spends per student$11,381 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,381
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaWilliam H. Bashaw Elementary is the number 648 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#648 of 2,193
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.15.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about William H. Bashaw Elementary

  1. How many students attend William H. Bashaw Elementary?
    720 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 684 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Bradenton, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at William H. Bashaw Elementary?
    15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is William H. Bashaw Elementary a Title I school?
    William H. Bashaw Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at William H. Bashaw Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at William H. Bashaw Elementary scored proficient or above: 38-42% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is William H. Bashaw Elementary in?
    Manatee, NCES district ID 1201230. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120123002474 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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