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George W. Jenkins Senior High High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd

Lakeland FL, 33813, Polk County

Phone: 863-648-3566

Ranking:

(234 out of 492, top 48%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 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:	121		125		121		122		120		141		123
Total Students:	2,246		2,208		2,284		2,211		2,178		2,186		2,276
Grade 9:	583	26.0%	637	28.8%	662	29.0%	613	27.7%	605	27.8%	671	30.7%	667	29.3%
Grade 10:	621	27.6%	595	26.9%	573	25.1%	606	27.4%	628	28.8%	560	25.6%	601	26.4%
Grade 11:	579	25.8%	502	22.7%	551	24.1%	558	25.2%	501	23.0%	491	22.5%	521	22.9%
Grade 12:	463	20.6%	474	21.5%	498	21.8%	434	19.6%	444	20.4%	464	21.2%	487	21.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,118	49.8%	1,122	50.8%	1,187	52.0%	1,120	50.7%	1,074	49.3%	1,067	48.8%	1,130	49.6%
Female:	1,128	50.2%	1,086	49.2%	1,097	48.0%	1,091	49.3%	1,047	48.1%	1,068	48.9%	1,114	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	18	0.8%	20	0.9%	18	0.8%	14	0.6%	4	0.2%	4	0.2%	4	0.2%
Asian:	66	2.9%	62	2.8%	63	2.8%	65	2.9%	70	3.2%	75	3.4%	76	3.3%
Hispanic:	402	17.9%	372	16.8%	369	16.2%	350	15.8%	274	12.6%	257	11.8%	257	11.3%
Black:	365	16.3%	333	15.1%	331	14.5%	314	14.2%	288	13.2%	307	14.0%	331	14.5%
White:	1,317	58.6%	1,338	60.6%	1,423	62.3%	1,397	63.2%	1,493	68.5%	1,500	68.6%	1,580	69.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	76	3.4%	81	3.7%	78	3.4%	68	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	702	31.3%	637	28.8%	690	30.2%	603	27.3%	456	20.9%	387	17.7%	425	18.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	106	4.7%	143	6.5%	107	4.7%	114	5.2%	150	6.9%	123	5.6%	129	5.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.56		17.66		18.88		18.12		18.15		18.20		18.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	396	396	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	400	398	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	400	394	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	394	394	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	313	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	313	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	311	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	314	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	317	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	318	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	321	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	320	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	287	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	285	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	282	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	288	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	292	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	293	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	295	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	295	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	239	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	240	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	287	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	288	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	293	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	288	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	296	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	292	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	290	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	299	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	300	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	299	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	296	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	304	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	306	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	307	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	307	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	240	235	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	235	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	65.2%	67.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.4%	28.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	46.4%	22.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	53.6%	77.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,737.0	$41,399.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,217.0	$35,763.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,387.0	$45,945.0

* George W. Jenkins Senior High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.