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Park Vista Community High School
7900 South Jog Rd Lake Worth FL, 33467, Palm Beach County Phone: 561-491-8400 Ranking:  (72 out of 492, top 15%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Palm Beach County School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 157 | 156 | 156 | 152 | 152 | 198 | 177 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,932 | 2,857 | 2,885 | 2,929 | 2,898 | 3,137 | 3,305 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 802 | 27.4% | 757 | 26.5% | 752 | 26.1% | 823 | 28.1% | 764 | 26.4% | 792 | 25.2% | 840 | 25.4% |
| Grade 10: | 724 | 24.7% | 719 | 25.2% | 779 | 27.0% | 714 | 24.4% | 707 | 24.4% | 780 | 24.9% | 824 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 708 | 24.1% | 750 | 26.3% | 693 | 24.0% | 700 | 23.9% | 744 | 25.7% | 774 | 24.7% | 873 | 26.4% |
| Grade 12: | 698 | 23.8% | 631 | 22.1% | 661 | 22.9% | 692 | 23.6% | 683 | 23.6% | 791 | 25.2% | 768 | 23.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,526 | 52.0% | 1,492 | 52.2% | 1,543 | 53.5% | 1,537 | 52.5% | 1,440 | 49.7% | 1,519 | 48.4% | 1,594 | 48.2% |
| Female: | 1,406 | 48.0% | 1,365 | 47.8% | 1,342 | 46.5% | 1,392 | 47.5% | 1,362 | 47.0% | 1,469 | 46.8% | 1,559 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 19 | 0.6% | 16 | 0.6% | 13 | 0.5% | 11 | 0.4% | 13 | 0.4% | 16 | 0.5% | 14 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 111 | 3.8% | 107 | 3.7% | 113 | 3.9% | 105 | 3.6% | 112 | 3.9% | 102 | 3.3% | 97 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic: | 618 | 21.1% | 583 | 20.4% | 590 | 20.5% | 612 | 20.9% | 603 | 20.8% | 530 | 16.9% | 547 | 16.6% |
| Black: | 349 | 11.9% | 333 | 11.7% | 319 | 11.1% | 330 | 11.3% | 318 | 11.0% | 383 | 12.2% | 411 | 12.4% |
| White: | 1,752 | 59.8% | 1,726 | 60.4% | 1,756 | 60.9% | 1,786 | 61.0% | 1,764 | 60.9% | 1,965 | 62.6% | 2,088 | 63.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 82 | 2.8% | 90 | 3.2% | 92 | 3.2% | 85 | 2.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 797 | 27.2% | 612 | 21.4% | 547 | 19.0% | 496 | 16.9% | 382 | 13.2% | 296 | 9.4% | 300 | 9.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 124 | 4.2% | 145 | 5.1% | 148 | 5.1% | 107 | 3.7% | 117 | 4.0% | 113 | 3.6% | 104 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.68 | 18.31 | 18.49 | 19.27 | 19.07 | 18.50 | 18.70 | |||||||
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 | 405 | 409 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 413 | 405 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 405 | 405 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 326 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 329 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 331 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 336 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 333 | 329 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 302 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 307 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 310 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 316 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 314 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 246 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 254 | 248 | 246 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 309 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 309 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 306 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 315 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 314 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 309 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 314 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 318 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 317 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 310 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 314 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 318 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 319 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 318 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 241 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 241 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.3% | 70.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.7% | 29.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 59.5% | 43.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 40.5% | 56.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,998.0 | $40,404.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,985.0 | $32,814.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,474.0 | $46,802.0 |
* Park Vista Community High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.