Professional & Technical High School
501 Simpson Rd
Kissimmee FL, 34744, Osceola County
Phone: 407-518-5407
Ranking: 
(75 out of 492, top 15%)*
(75 out of 492, top 15%)*Type: Vocational School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Osceola 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: | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 671 | 692 | 700 | 683 | 699 | 694 | 699 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 164 | 24.4% | 192 | 27.7% | 175 | 25.0% | 185 | 27.1% | 188 | 26.9% | 189 | 27.2% | 178 | 25.5% |
| Grade 10: | 178 | 26.5% | 174 | 25.1% | 181 | 25.9% | 177 | 25.9% | 185 | 26.5% | 173 | 24.9% | 174 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 167 | 24.9% | 173 | 25.0% | 176 | 25.1% | 176 | 25.8% | 171 | 24.5% | 164 | 23.6% | 178 | 25.5% |
| Grade 12: | 162 | 24.1% | 153 | 22.1% | 168 | 24.0% | 145 | 21.2% | 155 | 22.2% | 168 | 24.2% | 169 | 24.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 327 | 48.7% | 349 | 50.4% | 355 | 50.7% | 348 | 51.0% | 331 | 47.4% | 319 | 46.0% | 322 | 46.1% |
| Female: | 344 | 51.3% | 343 | 49.6% | 345 | 49.3% | 335 | 49.0% | 317 | 45.4% | 338 | 48.7% | 344 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 26 | 3.9% | 23 | 3.3% | 32 | 4.6% | 28 | 4.1% | 28 | 4.0% | 26 | 3.7% | 19 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 478 | 71.2% | 479 | 69.2% | 484 | 69.1% | 478 | 70.0% | 470 | 67.2% | 482 | 69.5% | 475 | 68.0% |
| Black: | 65 | 9.7% | 76 | 11.0% | 72 | 10.3% | 72 | 10.5% | 62 | 8.9% | 75 | 10.8% | 80 | 11.4% |
| White: | 83 | 12.4% | 95 | 13.7% | 94 | 13.4% | 91 | 13.3% | 92 | 13.2% | 81 | 11.7% | 95 | 13.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 313 | 46.6% | 382 | 55.2% | 374 | 53.4% | 336 | 49.2% | 346 | 49.5% | 298 | 42.9% | 283 | 40.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 87 | 13.0% | 105 | 15.2% | 95 | 13.6% | 98 | 14.3% | 116 | 16.6% | 192 | 27.7% | 189 | 27.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.97 | 20.97 | 21.88 | 22.03 | 25.89 | 24.80 | 25.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 437 | 396 | 402 |
| 2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 420 | 401 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 427 | 397 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 393 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 311 | 323 |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 313 | 322 |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 314 | 324 |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 315 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 319 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 320 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 321 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 321 | 329 |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 283 | 300 |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 286 | 296 |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 285 | 298 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 286 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 293 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 294 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 296 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 298 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 256 | 241 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 243 | 246 |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 286 | 298 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 290 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 294 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 293 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 294 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 293 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 287 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 296 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 299 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 298 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 299 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 301 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 304 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 305 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 306 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 235 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 250 | 237 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 68.0% | 65.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 32.0% | 26.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 7.0 years | 7.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 60.0% | 76.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 40.0% | 23.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,644.0 | $38,188.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,298.0 | $35,013.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,665.0 | $55,038.0 |
* Professional & Technical 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.