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About this school
James Tillman Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Palmetto, Florida that is part of School District of Manatee County.
It serves 614 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 98 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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James Tillman Elementary School
$50,146
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
98
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
209
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
8
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
James Tillman Elementary School has received support from
99 individuals from Florida and
110 individuals out-of-state.