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Plant High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2415 South Himes Ave

Tampa FL, 33629, Hillsborough County

Phone: 813-272-3033

Ranking:

(26 out of 492, top 5%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Hillsborough 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:	116		118		122		121		120		133		108
Total Students:	2,332		2,308		2,352		2,345		2,309		2,268		2,166
Grade 9:	597	25.6%	572	24.8%	555	23.6%	585	24.9%	565	24.5%	583	25.7%	548	25.3%
Grade 10:	576	24.7%	582	25.2%	590	25.1%	580	24.7%	602	26.1%	589	26.0%	542	25.0%
Grade 11:	580	24.9%	575	24.9%	589	25.0%	620	26.4%	583	25.2%	579	25.5%	536	24.7%
Grade 12:	579	24.8%	579	25.1%	618	26.3%	560	23.9%	559	24.2%	517	22.8%	540	24.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,140	48.9%	1,125	48.7%	1,137	48.3%	1,139	48.6%	1,107	47.9%	1,098	48.4%	1,048	48.4%
Female:	1,192	51.1%	1,183	51.3%	1,215	51.7%	1,206	51.4%	1,126	48.8%	1,090	48.1%	1,045	48.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.3%	7	0.3%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	5	0.2%
Asian:	59	2.5%	68	2.9%	74	3.1%	69	2.9%	67	2.9%	56	2.5%	46	2.1%
Hispanic:	398	17.1%	413	17.9%	431	18.3%	437	18.6%	358	15.5%	371	16.4%	359	16.6%
Black:	163	7.0%	168	7.3%	185	7.9%	200	8.5%	205	8.9%	182	8.0%	170	7.8%
White:	1,631	69.9%	1,587	68.8%	1,581	67.2%	1,558	66.4%	1,608	69.6%	1,585	69.9%	1,517	70.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	4	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	75	3.2%	65	2.8%	76	3.2%	75	3.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	379	16.3%	316	13.7%	327	13.9%	297	12.7%	259	11.2%	238	10.5%	197	9.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	52	2.2%	56	2.4%	53	2.3%	69	2.9%	72	3.1%	61	2.7%	59	2.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.10		19.56		19.28		19.43		19.24		18.00		20.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	397	401	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	404	404	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	416	402	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	418	406	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	329	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	327	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	328	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	326	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	330	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	329	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	331	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	330	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	305	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	302	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	303	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	304	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	310	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	308	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	309	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	306	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	257	244	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	259	245	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	304	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	307	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	310	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	307	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	313	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	309	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	306	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	312	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	313	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	311	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	309	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	314	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	313	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	317	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	316	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	253	239	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	253	239	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.8%	42.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.8%	43.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	37.1%	31.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	62.9%	68.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,070.0	$41,042.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,974.0	$34,476.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,414.0	$45,116.0

* Plant 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.