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Cracker Trail Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8200 Sparta Rd

Sebring FL, 33875, Highlands County

Phone: 863-471-5777

Ranking:

(1,290 out of 2,614, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	35		39		40		42		46		53		47
Total Students:	642		595		669		649		728		726		741
Kindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	22	3.0%
Grade 1:	138	21.5%	121	20.3%	125	18.7%	126	19.4%	155	21.3%	157	21.6%	170	22.9%
Grade 2:	129	20.1%	106	17.8%	132	19.7%	137	21.1%	146	20.1%	161	22.2%	149	20.1%
Grade 3:	114	17.8%	113	19.0%	147	22.0%	109	16.8%	152	20.9%	139	19.1%	127	17.1%
Grade 4:	124	19.3%	137	23.0%	117	17.5%	143	22.0%	147	20.2%	133	18.3%	146	19.7%
Grade 5:	137	21.3%	118	19.8%	148	22.1%	134	20.6%	128	17.6%	136	18.7%	127	17.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	345	53.7%	308	51.8%	345	51.6%	336	51.8%	361	49.6%	370	51.0%	371	50.1%
Female:	297	46.3%	287	48.2%	324	48.4%	313	48.2%	338	46.4%	320	44.1%	339	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	5	0.7%	8	1.1%	7	0.9%
Asian:	7	1.1%	6	1.0%	10	1.5%	14	2.2%	15	2.1%	11	1.5%	12	1.6%
Hispanic:	112	17.4%	89	15.0%	105	15.7%	107	16.5%	110	15.1%	105	14.5%	98	13.2%
Black:	36	5.6%	33	5.5%	42	6.3%	42	6.5%	57	7.8%	63	8.7%	74	10.0%
White:	461	71.8%	447	75.1%	493	73.7%	467	72.0%	520	71.4%	511	70.4%	523	70.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	22	3.4%	18	3.0%	18	2.7%	17	2.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	324	50.5%	275	46.2%	315	47.1%	313	48.2%	348	47.8%	289	39.8%	280	37.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	4.4%	51	8.6%	60	9.0%	61	9.4%	86	11.8%	113	15.6%	100	13.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.34		15.26		16.73		15.45		16.00		16.00		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	328	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	337	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	338	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	336	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	336	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	201	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	203	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	307	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	313	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	310	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	311	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	310	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	199	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	297	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	305	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	302	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	311	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	319	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	323	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	321	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	327	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	215	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	310	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	314	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	303	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	309	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	313	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	317	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	313	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	319	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	210	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	208	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	320	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	326	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	325	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	326	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	321	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	218	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	216	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	300	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	297	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	301	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	300	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	296	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	218	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	294	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	296	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	303	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	301	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	307	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	309	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	197	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.8%	78.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.2%	21.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.9%	28.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.1%	71.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,108.0	$38,752.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,690.0	$32,511.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,288.0	$43,798.0

* Cracker Trail 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.