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F. W. Buchholz High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5510 Nw 27th Ave

Gainesville FL, 32606, Alachua County

Phone: 352-955-6702

Ranking:

(58 out of 492, top 12%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Alachua County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	93		95		93		96		100		121		101
Total Students:	2,182		2,171		2,080		2,177		2,221		2,281		2,371
Grade 9:	561	25.7%	572	26.3%	530	25.5%	543	24.9%	514	23.1%	549	24.1%	661	27.9%
Grade 10:	572	26.2%	552	25.4%	541	26.0%	526	24.2%	532	24.0%	624	27.4%	628	26.5%
Grade 11:	545	25.0%	525	24.2%	511	24.6%	531	24.4%	599	27.0%	598	26.2%	565	23.8%
Grade 12:	504	23.1%	522	24.0%	498	23.9%	577	26.5%	576	25.9%	510	22.4%	517	21.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,141	52.3%	1,130	52.0%	1,076	51.7%	1,133	52.0%	1,114	50.2%	1,121	49.1%	1,169	49.3%
Female:	1,041	47.7%	1,041	48.0%	1,004	48.3%	1,044	48.0%	1,008	45.4%	1,060	46.5%	1,120	47.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	0.2%	6	0.3%	5	0.2%	8	0.3%
Asian:	133	6.1%	111	5.1%	108	5.2%	0	0.0%	95	4.3%	103	4.5%	116	4.9%
Hispanic:	207	9.5%	199	9.2%	175	8.4%	175	8.0%	167	7.5%	173	7.6%	182	7.7%
Black:	489	22.4%	490	22.6%	453	21.8%	454	20.9%	432	19.5%	442	19.4%	479	20.2%
White:	1,250	57.3%	1,267	58.4%	1,251	60.1%	1,344	61.7%	1,430	64.4%	1,466	64.3%	1,508	63.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.1%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	97	4.4%	103	4.7%	92	4.4%	200	9.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	574	26.3%	487	22.4%	408	19.6%	420	19.3%	378	17.0%	382	16.7%	353	14.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	81	3.7%	80	3.7%	96	4.6%	110	5.1%	87	3.9%	79	3.5%	106	4.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	23.46		22.85		22.46		22.77		22.21		22.60		23.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	403	408	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	400	411	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	421	411	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	411	411	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	325	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	322	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	327	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	325	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	328	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	328	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	333	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	333	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	305	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	300	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	303	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	307	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	312	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	312	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	318	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	315	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	254	248	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	249	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	308	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	312	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	307	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	305	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	309	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	312	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	304	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	312	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	320	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	314	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	313	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	321	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	325	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	323	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	323	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	249	243	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	249	243	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.9%	44.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	51.1%	55.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.8%	25.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.2%	74.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,866.0	$38,392.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,082.0	$30,188.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,551.0	$41,880.0

* F. W. Buchholz 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.