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L C Swain Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5332 Lake Worth Rd

Lake Worth FL, 33463, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-649-6900

Ranking:

(1,973 out of 2,614, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Palm Beach 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:	75		71		68		64		64		78		68
Total Students:	1,154		1,129		1,067		986		986		946		1,079
Grade 6:	395	34.2%	382	33.8%	360	33.7%	337	34.2%	360	36.5%	298	31.5%	329	30.5%
Grade 7:	399	34.6%	365	32.3%	367	34.4%	344	34.9%	310	31.4%	330	34.9%	335	31.0%
Grade 8:	360	31.2%	382	33.8%	340	31.9%	305	30.9%	316	32.0%	318	33.6%	415	38.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	601	52.1%	605	53.6%	584	54.7%	538	54.6%	484	49.1%	487	51.5%	553	51.3%
Female:	553	47.9%	524	46.4%	483	45.3%	448	45.4%	465	47.2%	408	43.1%	470	43.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	16	1.4%	5	0.4%	10	0.9%	17	1.7%	41	4.2%	4	0.4%	6	0.6%
Asian:	15	1.3%	17	1.5%	19	1.8%	21	2.1%	18	1.8%	6	0.6%	12	1.1%
Hispanic:	745	64.6%	736	65.2%	681	63.8%	604	61.3%	585	59.3%	555	58.7%	601	55.7%
Black:	222	19.2%	214	19.0%	205	19.2%	180	18.3%	167	16.9%	145	15.3%	165	15.3%
White:	143	12.4%	141	12.5%	140	13.1%	140	14.2%	146	14.8%	193	20.4%	243	22.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	12	1.0%	15	1.3%	11	1.0%	21	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	980	84.9%	872	77.2%	832	78.0%	737	74.7%	661	67.0%	598	63.2%	604	56.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	44	3.8%	69	6.1%	72	6.7%	70	7.1%	77	7.8%	113	11.9%	136	12.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.39		15.90		15.69		15.41		15.41		14.10		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	437	403	402
FCAT
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	312	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	317	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	324	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	328	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	327	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	228	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	227	226
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	308	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	312	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	316	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	318	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	318	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	225	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	225	225
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	317	312
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	318	315
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	320	314
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	325	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	322	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	238	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	237	235
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	315	313
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	314	315
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	319	318
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	326	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	325	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	232	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	232	231
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	322	318
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	329	324
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	327	322
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	331	324
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	335	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	248	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	245	240
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	303	303
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	311	310
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	314	312
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	315	312
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	317	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	239	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	239	237
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	301	298
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	309	305
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	310	305
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	321	310
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	329	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	322	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	187	201	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.8%	70.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	29.2%	29.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	4.0 years	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	76.9%	48.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	23.1%	52.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,603.0	$36,343.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,731.0	$33,093.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,176.0	$40,298.0

* L C Swain Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.