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Starlight Cove Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6300 Seminole Dr

Lake Worth FL, 33462, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-804-3600

Ranking:

(2,242 out of 2,614, bottom 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Palm Beach 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:	74		71		57		55		52		65		56
Total Students:	956		1,008		781		769		737		771		812
Prekindergarten:	53	5.5%	68	6.7%	40	5.1%	36	4.7%	32	4.3%	34	4.4%	22	2.7%
Kindergarten:	152	15.9%	184	18.3%	159	20.4%	131	17.0%	101	13.7%	111	14.4%	157	19.3%
Grade 1:	166	17.4%	190	18.8%	104	13.3%	107	13.9%	113	15.3%	145	18.8%	139	17.1%
Grade 2:	172	18.0%	138	13.7%	102	13.1%	107	13.9%	132	17.9%	135	17.5%	112	13.8%
Grade 3:	154	16.1%	150	14.9%	125	16.0%	148	19.2%	142	19.3%	105	13.6%	136	16.7%
Grade 4:	117	12.2%	138	13.7%	128	16.4%	131	17.0%	101	13.7%	118	15.3%	125	15.4%
Grade 5:	142	14.9%	140	13.9%	123	15.7%	109	14.2%	116	15.7%	123	16.0%	121	14.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	516	54.0%	547	54.3%	397	50.8%	399	51.9%	375	50.9%	368	47.7%	397	48.9%
Female:	440	46.0%	461	45.7%	384	49.2%	370	48.1%	336	45.6%	347	45.0%	363	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.8%	7	0.7%	10	1.3%	7	0.9%	6	0.8%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	12	1.3%	16	1.6%	11	1.4%	14	1.8%	13	1.8%	13	1.7%	15	1.8%
Hispanic:	512	53.6%	538	53.4%	391	50.1%	397	51.6%	373	50.6%	332	43.1%	336	41.4%
Black:	294	30.8%	302	30.0%	255	32.7%	228	29.6%	220	29.9%	245	31.8%	247	30.4%
White:	110	11.5%	122	12.1%	95	12.2%	95	12.4%	107	14.5%	132	17.1%	166	20.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	20	2.1%	22	2.2%	17	2.2%	27	3.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	841	88.0%	807	80.1%	634	81.2%	621	80.8%	536	72.7%	507	65.8%	487	60.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	27	2.8%	51	5.1%	48	6.1%	52	6.8%	64	8.7%	83	10.8%	98	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.92		14.20		13.61		14.11		14.31		13.90		14.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	333	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	335	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	342	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	340	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	333	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	190	201	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	190	202	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	273	310	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	311	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	310	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	310	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	312	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	188	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	187	200	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	316	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	315	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	319	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	325	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	331	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	335	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	332	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	335	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	216	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	217	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	317	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	318	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	314	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	318	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	320	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	325	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	325	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	322	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	212	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	335	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	338	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	340	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	338	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	336	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	222	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	222	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	312	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	306	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	314	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	313	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	311	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	221	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	221	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	305	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	316	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	319	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	322	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	326	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	333	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	328	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	205	201

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	88.2%	77.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	11.8%	22.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	76.5%	48.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	23.5%	51.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,239.0	$37,909.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,755.0	$31,889.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,562.0	$43,668.0

* Starlight Cove Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.