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Mulberry Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

500 Dr Mlk Jr Ave Se

Mulberry FL, 33860, Polk County

Phone: 863-701-1066

Ranking:

(2,066 out of 2,614, bottom 21%)*

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:	57		63		62		60		56		66		61
Total Students:	990		940		964		866		881		881		846
Grade 6:	334	33.7%	317	33.7%	365	37.9%	299	34.5%	316	35.9%	312	35.4%	294	34.8%
Grade 7:	329	33.2%	325	34.6%	300	31.1%	297	34.3%	280	31.8%	284	32.2%	287	33.9%
Grade 8:	327	33.0%	298	31.7%	299	31.0%	270	31.2%	285	32.3%	285	32.3%	265	31.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	514	51.9%	483	51.4%	509	52.8%	424	49.0%	430	48.8%	431	48.9%	413	48.8%
Female:	476	48.1%	457	48.6%	455	47.2%	442	51.0%	407	46.2%	404	45.9%	389	46.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	10	1.0%	6	0.6%	5	0.5%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%
Asian:	12	1.2%	9	1.0%	9	0.9%	7	0.8%	9	1.0%	8	0.9%	8	0.9%
Hispanic:	345	34.8%	306	32.6%	335	34.8%	292	33.7%	258	29.3%	246	27.9%	214	25.3%
Black:	101	10.2%	88	9.4%	106	11.0%	92	10.6%	100	11.4%	88	10.0%	91	10.8%
White:	490	49.5%	503	53.5%	480	49.8%	448	51.7%	477	54.1%	500	56.8%	492	58.2%
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:	32	3.2%	28	3.0%	29	3.0%	25	2.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	604	61.0%	562	59.8%	599	62.1%	545	62.9%	510	57.9%	399	45.3%	354	41.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	60	6.1%	106	11.3%	97	10.1%	81	9.4%	119	13.5%	135	15.3%	156	18.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.37		14.92		15.55		14.43		15.73		15.70		13.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	411	396	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	417	398	406
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	288	301
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	290	305
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	294	312
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	292	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	297	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	301	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	305	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	306	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	221	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	222	226
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	288	297
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	290	299
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	299	311
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	295	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	298	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	302	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	304	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	306	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	219	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	222	225
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	294	312
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	301	315
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	300	314
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	302	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	301	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	230	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	230	235
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	300	313
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	304	315
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	308	318
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	313	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	313	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	228	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	226	231
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	299	311
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	301	313
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	302	314
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	307	318
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	312	324
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	312	322
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	314	324
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	314	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	237	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	237	240
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	282	295
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	287	297
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	288	299
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	294	303
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	300	310
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	303	312
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	302	312
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	304	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	233	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	235	233	237
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	262	275	289
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	286	298
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	289	305
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	291	305
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	297	310
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	300	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	299	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	197	195	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.1%	70.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.1%	25.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	NA
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	75.9%	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	24.1%	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$38,314.0	$36,910.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,797.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,253.0	NA

* Mulberry 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.