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Polytechnic High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1300 Conner Ave

Fort Worth TX, 76105, Tarrant County

Phone: 817-814-0000

Ranking:

(1,322 out of 1,337, bottom 1%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Fort Worth Independent 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:	84		77		85		82		74		82		78
Total Students:	1,160		1,080		1,110		1,151		969		964		1,017
Grade 9:	462	39.8%	366	33.9%	438	39.5%	409	35.5%	331	34.2%	305	31.6%	361	35.5%
Grade 10:	237	20.4%	269	24.9%	279	25.1%	323	28.1%	217	22.4%	259	26.9%	274	26.9%
Grade 11:	266	22.9%	256	23.7%	246	22.2%	209	18.2%	207	21.4%	211	21.9%	204	20.1%
Grade 12:	195	16.8%	189	17.5%	147	13.2%	210	18.2%	214	22.1%	189	19.6%	178	17.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	617	53.2%	593	54.9%	583	52.5%	609	52.9%	492	50.8%	481	49.9%	526	51.7%
Female:	543	46.8%	487	45.1%	527	47.5%	542	47.1%	469	48.4%	475	49.3%	487	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	31	2.7%	49	4.5%	47	4.2%	42	3.6%	21	2.2%	12	1.2%	11	1.1%
Hispanic:	797	68.7%	742	68.7%	743	66.9%	763	66.3%	690	71.2%	668	69.3%	659	64.8%
Black:	295	25.4%	253	23.4%	284	25.6%	310	26.9%	239	24.7%	267	27.7%	325	32.0%
White:	28	2.4%	30	2.8%	29	2.6%	31	2.7%	19	2.0%	16	1.7%	22	2.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	0.5%	4	0.4%	6	0.5%	4	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	945	81.5%	863	79.9%	912	82.2%	883	76.7%	721	74.4%	688	71.4%	675	66.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	2.2%	24	2.2%	21	1.9%	25	2.2%	31	3.2%	32	3.3%	41	4.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.79		14.05		13.05		14.12		13.18		11.80		13.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	86%	78%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	55%	70%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	98%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	72%	81%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	66%	78%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	60%	73%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	36%	55%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	31%	49%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	18%	37%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	16%	32%	48%
2012	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	81%	86%	61%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	48%	66%	78%
2012	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	70%	71%	46%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	15%	35%	52%
2013	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	77%	94%	63%
2013	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	50%	80%	42%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	100%	97%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	79%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	50%	71%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	47%	67%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	44%	61%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	36%	52%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	27%	45%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	44%	51%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	35%	48%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	42%	47%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	48%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	61%	64%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	43%	62%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	49%	60%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68%	78%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	57%	75%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64%	78%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	78%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	28%	50%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	25%	39%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	31%	47%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	33%	41%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	33%	47%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	43%	50%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	55%	63%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	64%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	65%	82%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	64%	77%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	63%	76%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	65%	78%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	66%	79%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	75%	83%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	90%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	91%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	65%	77%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	66%	73%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	53%	68%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	60%	70%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	52%	65%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	78%	70%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	84%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70%	83%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66%	83%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57%	75%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57%	69%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	48%	64%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58%	64%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61%	67%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	84%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	96%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	90%	93%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	85%	89%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	84%	89%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	97%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	26%	45%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	23%	45%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	26%	42%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	32%	45%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	29%	44%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	44%	53%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	62%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	52%	61%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	56%	74%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	57%	74%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	70%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	58%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	57%	73%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	74%	80%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	71%	81%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	43.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	56.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,929.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$43,889.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,012.0

* Polytechnic 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.