Heron Creek Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6501 West Price Blvd

North Port FL, 34291, Sarasota County

Phone: 941-480-3371

Ranking:

(1,158 out of 2,614, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Sarasota 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:	58		60		68		71		75		85		127
Total Students:	874		879		1,050		1,117		1,175		1,277		2,068
Grade 6:	280	32.0%	273	31.1%	323	30.8%	385	34.5%	380	32.3%	379	29.7%	686	33.2%
Grade 7:	300	34.3%	277	31.5%	366	34.9%	370	33.1%	364	31.0%	416	32.6%	735	35.5%
Grade 8:	294	33.6%	329	37.4%	361	34.4%	362	32.4%	431	36.7%	482	37.7%	647	31.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	449	51.4%	448	51.0%	538	51.2%	553	49.5%	545	46.4%	599	46.9%	1,034	50.0%
Female:	425	48.6%	431	49.0%	512	48.8%	564	50.5%	553	47.1%	599	46.9%	924	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.8%	3	0.3%	6	0.6%	6	0.5%	3	0.3%	3	0.2%	2	0.1%
Asian:	7	0.8%	8	0.9%	9	0.9%	6	0.5%	6	0.5%	7	0.5%	22	1.1%
Hispanic:	124	14.2%	122	13.9%	143	13.6%	160	14.3%	123	10.5%	128	10.0%	221	10.7%
Black:	97	11.1%	96	10.9%	98	9.3%	108	9.7%	115	9.8%	133	10.4%	213	10.3%
White:	597	68.3%	609	69.3%	752	71.6%	788	70.5%	859	73.1%	935	73.2%	1,504	72.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	4.7%	40	4.6%	41	3.9%	48	4.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	513	58.7%	534	60.8%	626	59.6%	637	57.0%	601	51.1%	516	40.4%	686	33.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	71	8.1%	115	13.1%	134	12.8%	138	12.4%	169	14.4%	209	16.4%	293	14.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.07		14.65		15.44		15.73		15.67		15.00		16.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	434	415	N/A
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	310	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	311	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	325	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	319	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	325	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	332	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	333	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	337	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	231	233	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	233	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	308	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	307	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	323	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	320	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	322	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	331	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	330	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	334	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	231	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	232	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	324	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	325	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	325	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	328	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	329	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	242	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	242	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	326	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	328	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	331	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	339	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	337	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	238	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	238	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	323	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	323	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	323	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	328	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	336	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	333	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	333	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	340	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	250	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	246	249	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	303	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	305	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	307	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	312	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	322	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	324	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	322	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	328	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	240	244	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	243	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	306	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	316	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	326	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	325	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	326	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	338	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	334	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	206	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.5%	63.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	36.5%	36.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	4.0 years	5.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	74.0%	69.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	26.0%	30.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,225.0	$40,192.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,978.0	$37,752.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,605.0	$48,539.0

* Heron Creek Middle 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.