Gause Academy Of Leadership

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1395 Polk St West

Bartow FL, 33830, Polk County

Phone: 863-534-7425

Ranking:

High School:

(485 out of 492, bottom 1%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(2,613 out of 2,614, bottom 0%)*

Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

School District: Polk 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:	22		21		21		23		22		32		26
Total Students:	255		312		292		307		383		361		301
Grade 6:	23	9.0%	40	12.8%	66	22.6%	21	6.8%	38	9.9%	32	8.9%	52	17.3%
Grade 7:	30	11.8%	57	18.3%	16	5.5%	49	16.0%	47	12.3%	25	6.9%	34	11.3%
Grade 8:	49	19.2%	18	5.8%	29	9.9%	31	10.1%	68	17.8%	52	14.4%	38	12.6%
Grade 9:	31	12.2%	56	17.9%	57	19.5%	48	15.6%	51	13.3%	61	16.9%	40	13.3%
Grade 10:	49	19.2%	45	14.4%	26	8.9%	29	9.4%	49	12.8%	47	13.0%	55	18.3%
Grade 11:	26	10.2%	33	10.6%	21	7.2%	48	15.6%	56	14.6%	37	10.2%	48	15.9%
Grade 12:	11	4.3%	10	3.2%	23	7.9%	27	8.8%	20	5.2%	20	5.5%	34	11.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	137	53.7%	165	52.9%	161	55.1%	176	57.3%	208	54.3%	211	58.4%	162	53.8%
Female:	118	46.3%	147	47.1%	131	44.9%	131	42.7%	161	42.0%	135	37.4%	133	44.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.4%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	45	17.6%	59	18.9%	56	19.2%	64	20.8%	65	17.0%	69	19.1%	39	13.0%
Black:	102	40.0%	130	41.7%	117	40.1%	94	30.6%	121	31.6%	106	29.4%	70	23.3%
White:	97	38.0%	109	34.9%	109	37.3%	136	44.3%	190	49.6%	178	49.3%	190	63.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	3.9%	11	3.5%	5	1.7%	7	2.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	175	68.6%	260	83.3%	241	82.5%	229	74.6%	266	69.5%	204	56.5%	161	53.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	13	4.2%	11	3.8%	20	6.5%	36	9.4%	29	8.0%	37	12.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.59		14.86		13.90		13.35		17.41		13.40		11.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	360	396	N/A
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	362	398	N/A
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	364	394	N/A
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	365	394	N/A
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	313	N/A
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	313	N/A
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	311	N/A
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	314	N/A
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	317	N/A
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	266	318	N/A
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	321	N/A
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	320	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	287	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	285	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	282	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	288	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	292	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	251	293	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	258	295	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	295	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	239	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	240	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	274	287	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	288	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	266	293	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	288	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	251	296	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	258	292	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	329	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	305	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	260	322	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	315	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	327	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	300	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	305	N/A
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	288	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	290	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	294	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	292	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	249	297	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	301	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	305	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	268	306	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	221	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	222	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	251	288	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	290	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	259	299	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	251	295	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	298	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	240	302	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	304	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	269	306	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	219	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	222	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	294	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	244	301	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	246	300	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	302	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	301	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	230	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	230	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	252	300	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	254	304	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	256	308	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	257	313	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	313	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	228	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	226	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	299	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	301	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	258	302	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	307	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	272	312	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	269	312	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	275	314	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	266	314	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	237	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	237	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	282	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	287	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	246	288	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	294	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	256	300	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	259	303	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	257	302	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	257	304	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	233	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	233	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	275	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	286	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	289	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	235	291	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	297	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	248	300	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	248	299	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	171	195	N/A
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	290	N/A
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	257	299	N/A
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	274	300	N/A
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	258	299	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	260	296	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	266	304	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	306	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	307	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	307	N/A
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	235	N/A
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	235	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	60.0%	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.0%	30.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	44.0%	22.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	56.0%	77.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,623.0	$42,222.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,871.0	$36,993.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,143.0	$45,892.0

* Gause Academy Of Leadership was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.