Bethune Academy Primary School
900 Ave F
Haines City FL, 33844, Polk County
Phone: 863-421-3334
Ranking: (869 out of 2,614, top 33%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Polk 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 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 463 | 464 | 463 | 464 | 461 | 479 | 467 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.0% | 70 | 15.0% |
Grade 1: | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 71 | 15.4% | 72 | 15.0% | 71 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.0% | 68 | 14.6% |
Grade 3: | 71 | 15.3% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 72 | 15.6% | 88 | 18.4% | 88 | 18.8% |
Grade 4: | 88 | 19.0% | 88 | 19.0% | 88 | 19.0% | 88 | 19.0% | 88 | 19.1% | 88 | 18.4% | 88 | 18.8% |
Grade 5: | 88 | 19.0% | 88 | 19.0% | 87 | 18.8% | 88 | 19.0% | 86 | 18.7% | 87 | 18.2% | 82 | 17.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 234 | 50.5% | 237 | 51.1% | 238 | 51.4% | 234 | 50.4% | 220 | 47.7% | 229 | 47.8% | 213 | 45.6% |
Female: | 229 | 49.5% | 227 | 48.9% | 225 | 48.6% | 230 | 49.6% | 217 | 47.1% | 226 | 47.2% | 238 | 51.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.5% | 12 | 2.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 8 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.6% | 15 | 3.2% | 19 | 4.1% | 12 | 2.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 141 | 30.5% | 126 | 27.2% | 121 | 26.1% | 104 | 22.4% | 96 | 20.8% | 101 | 21.1% | 87 | 18.6% |
Black: | 143 | 30.9% | 152 | 32.8% | 140 | 30.2% | 139 | 30.0% | 145 | 31.5% | 160 | 33.4% | 153 | 32.8% |
White: | 159 | 34.3% | 159 | 34.3% | 161 | 34.8% | 168 | 36.2% | 188 | 40.8% | 193 | 40.3% | 208 | 44.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 13 | 2.8% | 16 | 3.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 260 | 56.2% | 258 | 55.6% | 244 | 52.7% | 236 | 50.9% | 207 | 44.9% | 178 | 37.2% | 72 | 15.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 9.1% | 45 | 9.7% | 57 | 12.3% | 51 | 11.0% | 63 | 13.7% | 62 | 12.9% | 4 | 0.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.47 | 14.50 | 14.47 | 14.97 | 13.97 | 14.10 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
FCAT | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 321 | 328 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 326 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 329 | 337 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 332 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 328 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 205 | 199 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 201 | 199 | 201 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 303 | 309 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 305 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 305 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 303 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 299 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 201 | 196 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 199 | 197 | 201 |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 299 | 312 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 304 | 312 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 306 | 318 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 310 | 319 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 315 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 322 | 330 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 322 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 324 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 221 | 212 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 212 | 215 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 309 | 318 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 310 | 319 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 304 | 314 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 307 | 316 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 310 | 319 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 315 | 324 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 312 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 314 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 215 | 210 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 213 | 209 | 212 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353 | 324 | 332 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 324 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 327 | 335 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349 | 330 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343 | 325 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 225 | 219 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 224 | 217 | 221 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 300 | 310 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 295 | 305 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 300 | 311 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 300 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 299 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 226 | 218 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 225 | 217 | 220 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 288 | 299 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 296 | 306 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 299 | 310 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 305 | 314 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 310 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 312 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 314 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 200 | 197 | 201 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 93.5% | 89.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 48.4% | 30.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 51.6% | 69.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,108.0 | $39,553.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,249.0 | $34,343.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,600.0 | $44,010.0 |
* Bethune Academy Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.