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Hardee Junior High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2401 Us Hwy 17 North

Wauchula FL, 33873, Hardee County

Phone: 863-773-3147

Ranking:

(2,020 out of 2,614, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

School District: Hardee 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:	66		73		69		69		69		73		66
Total Students:	1,187		1,170		1,119		1,155		1,155		1,129		1,066
Grade 6:	387	32.6%	419	35.8%	375	33.5%	383	33.2%	378	32.7%	394	34.9%	370	34.7%
Grade 7:	408	34.4%	378	32.3%	364	32.5%	383	33.2%	393	34.0%	379	33.6%	367	34.4%
Grade 8:	383	32.3%	362	30.9%	368	32.9%	377	32.6%	369	31.9%	346	30.6%	320	30.0%
Grade 9:	NA	NA	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Grade 10:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	NA	NA
Grade 11:	1	0.1%	NA	NA	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	2	0.2%
Grade 12:	5	0.4%	7	0.6%	8	0.7%	6	0.5%	6	0.5%	7	0.6%	6	0.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	610	51.4%	589	50.3%	582	52.0%	588	50.9%	580	50.2%	574	50.8%	565	53.0%
Female:	577	48.6%	581	49.7%	537	48.0%	567	49.1%	551	47.7%	541	47.9%	493	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	4	0.3%	7	0.6%	9	0.8%	8	0.7%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	14	1.2%	12	1.0%	11	1.0%	15	1.3%	14	1.2%	22	1.9%	22	2.1%
Hispanic:	715	60.2%	686	58.6%	644	57.6%	612	53.0%	583	50.5%	571	50.6%	530	49.7%
Black:	72	6.1%	80	6.8%	71	6.3%	74	6.4%	76	6.6%	64	5.7%	69	6.5%
White:	370	31.2%	370	31.6%	373	33.3%	432	37.4%	458	39.7%	464	41.1%	439	41.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	1.1%	17	1.5%	12	1.1%	12	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	883	74.4%	904	77.3%	848	75.8%	797	69.0%	746	64.6%	698	61.8%	602	56.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	84	7.1%	57	4.9%	83	7.4%	96	8.3%	98	8.5%	102	9.0%	83	7.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.98		16.03		16.22		16.74		16.74		16.60		16.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	425	397	402
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	295	301
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	290	305
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	295	312
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	296	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	316	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	310	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	312	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	312	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	223	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	226
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	281	297
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	281	299
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	293	311
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	290	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	305	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	304	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	298	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	296	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	221	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	225
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	298	312
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	302	315
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	310	314
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	304	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	299	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	229	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	229	235
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	294	313
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	295	315
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	308	318
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	309	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	306	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	222	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	224	231
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	295	311
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	298	313
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	303	314
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	302	318
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	314	324
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	310	322
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	320	324
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	316	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	237	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	228	240
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	264	295
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	279	297
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	270	299
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	281	303
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	293	310
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	289	312
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	300	312
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	297	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	232	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	227	237
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	262	261	289
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	266	266	298
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	280	305
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	275	275	305
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	295	310
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	298	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	288	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	192	192	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	85.0%	82.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	15.0%	17.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	42.4%	33.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	57.6%	66.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,785.0	$39,045.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,747.0	$34,065.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,984.0	$45,609.0

* Hardee Junior High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.