Lake Worth High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1701 Lake Worth Rd

Lake Worth FL, 33460, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-533-6300

Ranking:

(413 out of 492, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

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:	143		136		129		125		140		172		153
Total Students:	2,297		2,099		2,114		1,968		1,990		2,056		2,200
Grade 9:	707	30.8%	641	30.5%	661	31.3%	596	30.3%	599	30.1%	587	28.6%	633	28.8%
Grade 10:	603	26.3%	602	28.7%	513	24.3%	492	25.0%	510	25.6%	521	25.3%	540	24.5%
Grade 11:	558	24.3%	454	21.6%	491	23.2%	463	23.5%	452	22.7%	475	23.1%	542	24.6%
Grade 12:	429	18.7%	398	19.0%	444	21.0%	417	21.2%	429	21.6%	473	23.0%	485	22.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,155	50.3%	1,058	50.4%	1,044	49.4%	954	48.5%	915	46.0%	901	43.8%	953	43.3%
Female:	1,142	49.7%	1,041	49.6%	1,070	50.6%	1,014	51.5%	1,027	51.6%	1,075	52.3%	1,170	53.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	38	1.7%	22	1.0%	12	0.6%	12	0.6%	15	0.8%	22	1.1%	21	1.0%
Asian:	35	1.5%	40	1.9%	43	2.0%	43	2.2%	66	3.3%	56	2.7%	69	3.1%
Hispanic:	888	38.7%	792	37.7%	813	38.5%	738	37.5%	758	38.1%	735	35.7%	813	37.0%
Black:	1,001	43.6%	953	45.4%	912	43.1%	833	42.3%	819	41.2%	817	39.7%	786	35.7%
White:	294	12.8%	252	12.0%	290	13.7%	287	14.6%	292	14.7%	354	17.2%	438	19.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.1%	4	0.2%	8	0.4%	20	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	38	1.7%	36	1.7%	36	1.7%	35	1.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,729	75.3%	1,386	66.0%	1,384	65.5%	1,204	61.2%	1,077	54.1%	1,001	48.7%	886	40.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	73	3.2%	92	4.4%	120	5.7%	103	5.2%	136	6.8%	162	7.9%	167	7.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.06		15.43		16.39		15.74		14.27		13.90		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	384	403	N/A
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	387	409	N/A
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	391	405	N/A
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	388	405	N/A
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	329	N/A
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	330	N/A
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	327	N/A
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	326	N/A
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	329	N/A
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	331	N/A
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	336	N/A
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	333	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	306	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	304	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	301	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	302	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	307	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	310	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	316	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	314	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	246	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	248	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	297	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	309	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	309	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	306	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	315	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	314	N/A
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	309	N/A
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	314	N/A
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	318	N/A
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	317	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	310	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	314	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	318	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	319	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	318	N/A
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	241	N/A
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	241	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	65.2%	64.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	34.8%	35.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	49.4%	39.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.6%	60.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,149.0	$43,604.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,148.0	$32,688.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$57,104.0	$50,724.0

* Lake Worth High 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.