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Kathleen Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3627 Kathleen Pnes

Lakeland FL, 33810, Polk County

Phone: 863-853-6040

Ranking:

(2,283 out of 2,614, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

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:	45		50		49		51		48		58		58
Total Students:	807		842		807		777		680		707		764
Grade 6:	274	34.0%	288	34.2%	307	38.0%	284	36.6%	231	34.0%	251	35.5%	249	32.6%
Grade 7:	281	34.8%	279	33.1%	255	31.6%	256	32.9%	238	35.0%	233	33.0%	253	33.1%
Grade 8:	252	31.2%	275	32.7%	245	30.4%	237	30.5%	211	31.0%	223	31.5%	262	34.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	393	48.7%	441	52.4%	431	53.4%	426	54.8%	349	51.3%	376	53.2%	411	53.8%
Female:	414	51.3%	401	47.6%	376	46.6%	351	45.2%	306	45.0%	304	43.0%	328	42.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	1.0%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%	6	0.8%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%
Asian:	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	2	0.2%	6	0.8%	3	0.4%	4	0.6%	6	0.8%
Hispanic:	183	22.7%	158	18.8%	176	21.8%	183	23.6%	120	17.6%	127	18.0%	127	16.6%
Black:	177	21.9%	185	22.0%	156	19.3%	155	19.9%	142	20.9%	132	18.7%	142	18.6%
White:	407	50.4%	456	54.2%	436	54.0%	395	50.8%	396	58.2%	422	59.7%	466	61.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	3.3%	32	3.8%	30	3.7%	31	4.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	589	73.0%	595	70.7%	586	72.6%	536	69.0%	405	59.6%	390	55.2%	423	55.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	52	6.4%	73	8.7%	74	9.2%	62	8.0%	90	13.2%	107	15.1%	87	11.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.93		16.84		16.47		15.24		14.17		14.30		13.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	409	396	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	413	398	406
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	288	301
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	290	305
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	294	312
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	292	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	297	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	301	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	305	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	306	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	221	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	222	226
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	288	297
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	290	299
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	299	311
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	295	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	298	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	302	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	304	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	306	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	219	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	222	225
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	294	312
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	301	315
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	300	314
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	302	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	301	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	230	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	230	235
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	300	313
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	304	315
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	308	318
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	313	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	313	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	228	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	226	231
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	299	311
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	301	313
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	302	314
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	307	318
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	312	324
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	312	322
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	314	324
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	314	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	237	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	237	240
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	270	282	295
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	287	297
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	288	299
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	294	303
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	300	310
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	303	312
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	302	312
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	304	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	233	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	233	237
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	275	289
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	286	298
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	289	305
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	291	305
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	297	310
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	300	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	299	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	192	195	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.4%	75.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	26.5%	24.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	NA
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	57.1%	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	42.9%	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$40,622.0	$38,819.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,051.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,051.0	NA

* Kathleen Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.