Palatka High School
302 Mellon Rd
Palatka FL, 32177, Putnam County
Phone: 386-329-0577
Ranking: (384 out of 492, bottom 22%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Putnam 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: | 58 | 61 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 78 | 88 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,313 | 1,349 | 1,365 | 1,451 | 1,456 | 1,505 | 1,548 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 368 | 28.0% | 452 | 33.5% | 423 | 31.0% | 413 | 28.5% | 434 | 29.8% | 427 | 28.4% | 488 | 31.5% |
Grade 10: | 411 | 31.3% | 348 | 25.8% | 346 | 25.3% | 356 | 24.5% | 382 | 26.2% | 436 | 29.0% | 403 | 26.0% |
Grade 11: | 289 | 22.0% | 274 | 20.3% | 329 | 24.1% | 351 | 24.2% | 326 | 22.4% | 312 | 20.7% | 347 | 22.4% |
Grade 12: | 240 | 18.3% | 262 | 19.4% | 253 | 18.5% | 318 | 21.9% | 307 | 21.1% | 327 | 21.7% | 304 | 19.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 673 | 51.3% | 679 | 50.3% | 708 | 51.9% | 735 | 50.7% | 750 | 51.5% | 781 | 51.9% | 797 | 51.5% |
Female: | 640 | 48.7% | 670 | 49.7% | 657 | 48.1% | 716 | 49.3% | 675 | 46.4% | 698 | 46.4% | 730 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 12 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% | 14 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 47 | 3.6% | 44 | 3.3% | 51 | 3.7% | 59 | 4.1% | 40 | 2.7% | 31 | 2.1% | 34 | 2.2% |
Black: | 486 | 37.0% | 504 | 37.4% | 507 | 37.1% | 526 | 36.3% | 541 | 37.2% | 550 | 36.5% | 545 | 35.2% |
White: | 746 | 56.8% | 775 | 57.4% | 777 | 56.9% | 831 | 57.3% | 840 | 57.7% | 892 | 59.3% | 943 | 60.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 18 | 1.4% | 14 | 1.0% | 12 | 0.9% | 19 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 747 | 56.9% | 761 | 56.4% | 764 | 56.0% | 865 | 59.6% | 705 | 48.4% | 652 | 43.3% | 617 | 39.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 5.0% | 99 | 7.3% | 83 | 6.1% | 70 | 4.8% | 131 | 9.0% | 113 | 7.5% | 109 | 7.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.64 | 22.11 | 22.38 | 21.34 | 20.51 | 19.70 | 17.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 403 | 402 |
2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 396 | 406 |
2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 400 | 404 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 399 | 403 |
FCAT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 314 | 323 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 313 | 322 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 317 | 324 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 317 | 323 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 322 | 327 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 318 | 327 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 321 | 331 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 316 | 329 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 288 | 300 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 283 | 296 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 287 | 298 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286 | 288 | 300 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 295 | 306 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 291 | 305 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 293 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 288 | 309 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 238 | 240 | 244 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 240 | 240 | 246 |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 284 | 298 |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 293 | 302 |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 297 | 304 |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 288 | 303 |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 290 | 306 |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 289 | 307 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 296 | 302 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 302 | 309 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 300 | 313 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 296 | 311 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 299 | 308 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 305 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 304 | 316 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 305 | 317 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 306 | 317 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 233 | 240 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 235 | 234 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.3% | 66.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.8% | 31.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.7% | 22.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.3% | 77.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,917.0 | $42,082.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,182.0 | $35,450.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,523.0 | $45,007.0 |
* Palatka 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.