Harker Heights High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1001 Fm 2410

Harker Heights TX, 76548, Bell County

Phone: 254-336-0800

Ranking:

(889 out of 1,337, bottom 34%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Killeen Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	144		144		150		162		163		166		158
Total Students:	2,286		2,383		2,343		2,433		2,546		2,328		2,278
Grade 9:	613	26.8%	682	28.6%	640	27.3%	656	27.0%	776	30.5%	753	32.3%	733	32.2%
Grade 10:	631	27.6%	595	25.0%	594	25.4%	659	27.1%	696	27.3%	612	26.3%	539	23.7%
Grade 11:	534	23.4%	522	21.9%	581	24.8%	593	24.4%	575	22.6%	491	21.1%	500	21.9%
Grade 12:	508	22.2%	584	24.5%	528	22.5%	525	21.6%	499	19.6%	472	20.3%	506	22.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,164	50.9%	1,211	50.8%	1,178	50.3%	1,220	50.1%	1,298	51.0%	1,185	50.9%	1,177	51.7%
Female:	1,122	49.1%	1,172	49.2%	1,165	49.7%	1,213	49.9%	1,240	48.7%	1,135	48.8%	1,097	48.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	23	1.0%	21	0.9%	20	0.9%	16	0.7%	11	0.4%	13	0.6%	12	0.5%
Asian:	87	3.8%	94	3.9%	105	4.5%	103	4.2%	112	4.4%	111	4.8%	119	5.2%
Hispanic:	510	22.3%	526	22.1%	507	21.6%	494	20.3%	507	19.9%	371	15.9%	387	17.0%
Black:	653	28.6%	705	29.6%	659	28.1%	732	30.1%	852	33.5%	787	33.8%	721	31.7%
White:	834	36.5%	870	36.5%	905	38.6%	950	39.0%	1,064	41.8%	1,046	44.9%	1,039	45.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	21	0.9%	18	0.8%	15	0.6%	11	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	158	6.9%	149	6.3%	132	5.6%	127	5.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	447	19.6%	470	19.7%	431	18.4%	437	18.0%	435	17.1%	346	14.9%	346	15.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	145	6.3%	165	6.9%	151	6.4%	127	5.2%	159	6.2%	130	5.6%	129	5.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.93		16.55		15.61		15.03		15.64		14.00		14.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81%	83%	N/A
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	74%	76%	N/A
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	89%	86%	N/A
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	71%	69%	N/A
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	74%	67%	N/A
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	61%	57%	N/A
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	60%	52%	N/A
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	88%	80%	N/A
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	60%	57%	N/A
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	100%	91%	N/A
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	87%	82%	N/A
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	87%	79%	N/A
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	80%	70%	N/A
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	63%	57%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	53%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	59%	55%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	56%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	61%	57%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	64%	58%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	66%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	71%	66%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77%	73%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	46%	51%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	68%	63%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	56%	50%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	65%	58%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	60%	57%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	70%	64%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	76%	66%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72%	71%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	77%	71%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	83%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	96%	93%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97%	91%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	81%	79%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	74%	72%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	72%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81%	83%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	90%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	97%	94%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	80%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	81%	75%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	78%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	91%	86%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	96%	90%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	96%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	93%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	98%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	97%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	61%	52%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	51%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	58%	46%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	61%	54%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	50%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	62%	59%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	68%	61%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	58%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	85%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	95%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	76.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	23.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	33.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	66.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,557.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,373.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,120.0

* Harker Heights 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.