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Highland Lakes Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1230 Highlands Blvd

Palm Harbor FL, 34684, Pinellas County

Phone: 727-724-1429

Ranking:

(439 out of 2,614, top 17%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Pinellas 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:	38		38		39		43		41		47		42
Total Students:	532		543		563		625		652		656		651
Kindergarten:	78	14.7%	80	14.7%	74	13.1%	88	14.1%	91	14.0%	86	13.1%	99	15.2%
Grade 1:	94	17.7%	80	14.7%	86	15.3%	94	15.0%	94	14.4%	107	16.3%	107	16.4%
Grade 2:	76	14.3%	84	15.5%	87	15.5%	94	15.0%	108	16.6%	112	17.1%	106	16.3%
Grade 3:	95	17.9%	90	16.6%	99	17.6%	103	16.5%	118	18.1%	119	18.1%	112	17.2%
Grade 4:	91	17.1%	100	18.4%	108	19.2%	109	17.4%	127	19.5%	118	18.0%	110	16.9%
Grade 5:	98	18.4%	109	20.1%	109	19.4%	137	21.9%	114	17.5%	114	17.4%	117	18.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	295	55.5%	284	52.3%	285	50.6%	304	48.6%	298	45.7%	311	47.4%	297	45.6%
Female:	237	44.5%	259	47.7%	278	49.4%	321	51.4%	308	47.2%	303	46.2%	317	48.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	4	0.6%	5	0.8%	7	1.1%	3	0.5%
Asian:	27	5.1%	16	2.9%	16	2.8%	17	2.7%	14	2.1%	13	2.0%	10	1.5%
Hispanic:	54	10.2%	65	12.0%	64	11.4%	74	11.8%	43	6.6%	44	6.7%	47	7.2%
Black:	21	3.9%	18	3.3%	19	3.4%	24	3.8%	16	2.5%	15	2.3%	11	1.7%
White:	407	76.5%	424	78.1%	446	79.2%	489	78.2%	536	82.2%	543	82.8%	547	84.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	23	4.3%	20	3.7%	17	3.0%	17	2.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	158	29.7%	150	27.6%	167	29.7%	155	24.8%	134	20.6%	102	15.5%	74	11.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	35	6.6%	37	6.8%	19	3.4%	28	4.5%	37	5.7%	30	4.6%	38	5.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.00		14.29		14.61		14.53		15.90		16.00		15.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	333	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	334	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	336	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	331	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	327	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	198	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	197	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	312	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	314	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	315	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	316	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	317	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	201	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	201	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	309	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	316	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	321	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	321	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	327	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	328	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	327	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	322	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	212	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	212	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	320	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	321	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	312	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	316	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	319	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	324	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	322	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	325	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	213	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	212	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	334	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	335	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	336	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	336	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	332	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	231	221	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	218	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	310	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	307	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	312	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	310	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	309	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	221	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	220	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	299	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	303	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	307	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	315	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	318	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	316	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	320	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	199	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.0%	69.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.0%	31.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	7.5%	9.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	92.5%	90.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,095.0	$44,852.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,847.0	$35,068.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,926.0	$45,881.0

* Highland Lakes Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.