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Avon Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

705 Winthrop St

Avon Park FL, 33825, Highlands County

Phone: 863-452-4355

Ranking:

(1,303 out of 2,614, top 50%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Highlands County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	38		40		40		42		42		51		54
Total Students:	549		572		607		612		596		587		740
Prekindergarten:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%
Kindergarten:	94	17.1%	99	17.3%	104	17.1%	98	16.0%	92	15.4%	125	21.3%	134	18.1%
Grade 1:	85	15.5%	100	17.5%	92	15.2%	97	15.8%	125	21.0%	111	18.9%	134	18.1%
Grade 2:	88	16.0%	89	15.6%	108	17.8%	116	19.0%	100	16.8%	93	15.8%	121	16.4%
Grade 3:	88	16.0%	88	15.4%	105	17.3%	93	15.2%	94	15.8%	84	14.3%	131	17.7%
Grade 4:	90	16.4%	98	17.1%	94	15.5%	105	17.2%	96	16.1%	90	15.3%	107	14.5%
Grade 5:	103	18.8%	96	16.8%	104	17.1%	102	16.7%	88	14.8%	83	14.1%	112	15.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	266	48.5%	284	49.7%	293	48.3%	293	47.9%	270	45.3%	273	46.5%	359	48.5%
Female:	283	51.5%	288	50.3%	314	51.7%	319	52.1%	305	51.2%	294	50.1%	345	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%
Asian:	2	0.4%	6	1.0%	11	1.8%	14	2.3%	10	1.7%	9	1.5%	13	1.8%
Hispanic:	230	41.9%	243	42.5%	255	42.0%	243	39.7%	226	37.9%	225	38.3%	279	37.7%
Black:	86	15.7%	72	12.6%	82	13.5%	86	14.1%	79	13.3%	66	11.2%	99	13.4%
White:	212	38.6%	232	40.6%	240	39.5%	256	41.8%	267	44.8%	274	46.7%	316	42.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	3.5%	19	3.3%	19	3.1%	13	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	416	75.8%	425	74.3%	444	73.1%	431	70.4%	380	63.8%	342	58.3%	421	56.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	6.6%	47	8.2%	56	9.2%	54	8.8%	54	9.1%	67	11.4%	89	12.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.45		14.30		15.18		14.57		14.19		13.30		13.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	328	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	337	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	338	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	336	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	336	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	201	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	203	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	307	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	313	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	310	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	311	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	310	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	199	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	297	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	305	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	302	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	311	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	319	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	323	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	321	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	327	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	215	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	310	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	314	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	303	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	309	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	313	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	317	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	313	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	319	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	210	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	208	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	320	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	326	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	325	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	326	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	321	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	218	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	216	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	300	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	297	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	301	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	300	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	296	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	219	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	218	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	294	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	296	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	303	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	301	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	307	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	309	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	193	197	201

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.0%	90.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.0%	9.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.0%	33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	66.0%	66.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,890.0	$38,104.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,175.0	$32,160.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,823.0	$42,465.0

* Avon Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.