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William Pitcher Junior High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

415 South Jefferson Ave

Covington LA, 70433, Saint Tammany County

Phone: 985-892-3021

Ranking:

(460 out of 947, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: St. Tammany Parish 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:	29		32		31		30		33		36		36
Total Students:	329		329		347		336		340		351		321
Grade 7:	155	47.1%	159	48.3%	164	47.3%	176	52.4%	157	46.2%	190	54.1%	170	53.0%
Grade 8:	174	52.9%	170	51.7%	183	52.7%	160	47.6%	183	53.8%	161	45.9%	151	47.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	176	53.5%	158	48.0%	168	48.4%	169	50.3%	168	49.4%	178	50.7%	152	47.4%
Female:	153	46.5%	171	52.0%	179	51.6%	167	49.7%	164	48.2%	165	47.0%	165	51.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	3	0.9%	5	1.4%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	3	0.9%
Asian:	5	1.5%	2	0.6%	5	1.4%	5	1.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	4	1.2%
Hispanic:	25	7.6%	15	4.6%	7	2.0%	7	2.1%	11	3.2%	11	3.1%	8	2.5%
Black:	119	36.2%	128	38.9%	125	36.0%	110	32.7%	116	34.1%	120	34.2%	116	36.1%
White:	177	53.8%	181	55.0%	205	59.1%	213	63.4%	211	62.1%	217	61.8%	190	59.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	190	57.8%	169	51.4%	198	57.1%	183	54.5%	171	50.3%	173	49.3%	162	50.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	7.9%	30	9.1%	31	8.9%	32	9.5%	33	9.7%	56	16.0%	37	11.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.35		10.31		11.19		11.05		10.44		9.90		8.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
GEE
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	61%	76%	62%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	60%	74%	59%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71%	72%	55%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	64%	75%	58%
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	66%	74%	59%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	61%	74%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	72%	74%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	74%	80%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	72%	78%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	75%	80%	69%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	63%	72%	59%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	54%	67%	55%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	75%	63%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	78%	68%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	67%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	80%	70%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78%	84%	69%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	60%	69%	53%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	52%	69%	53%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	59%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	71%	72%	61%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	76%	75%	62%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	77%	75%	64%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	67%	78%	62%
2007	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	66%	73%	59%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	67%	73%	60%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	74%	75%	65%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	71%	76%	67%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	73%	75%	65%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	72%	76%	66%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	66%	71%	57%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	56%	72%	57%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	61%	76%	62%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	73%	82%	67%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	73%	84%	69%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	70%	55%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	58%	74%	58%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60%	74%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67%	79%	64%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	79%	66%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70%	73%	54%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59%	73%	53%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	72%	55%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68%	76%	61%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70%	81%	64%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	65%	71%	55%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	55%	71%	53%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	64%	75%	58%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	74%	81%	67%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	74%	84%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	53.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	46.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	80.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,292.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,082.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,094.0

* William Pitcher Junior 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.