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Howard Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1655 Nw 10th St

Ocala FL, 34475, Marion County

Phone: 352-671-7225

Ranking:

(664 out of 2,614, top 25%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Marion 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:	65		66		59		59		58		69		63
Total Students:	1,236		1,168		1,070		951		1,024		1,008		1,023
Grade 6:	440	35.6%	437	37.4%	408	38.1%	336	35.3%	348	34.0%	322	31.9%	341	33.3%
Grade 7:	419	33.9%	398	34.1%	344	32.1%	315	33.1%	318	31.1%	345	34.2%	348	34.0%
Grade 8:	377	30.5%	333	28.5%	318	29.7%	300	31.5%	358	35.0%	341	33.8%	334	32.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	623	50.4%	581	49.7%	523	48.9%	482	50.7%	495	48.3%	489	48.5%	487	47.6%
Female:	613	49.6%	587	50.3%	547	51.1%	469	49.3%	471	46.0%	471	46.7%	487	47.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.6%	10	0.9%	12	1.1%	7	0.7%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	7	0.7%
Asian:	45	3.6%	38	3.3%	33	3.1%	27	2.8%	35	3.4%	30	3.0%	33	3.2%
Hispanic:	176	14.2%	156	13.4%	121	11.3%	100	10.5%	78	7.6%	81	8.0%	76	7.4%
Black:	386	31.2%	380	32.5%	349	32.6%	303	31.9%	353	34.5%	339	33.6%	347	33.9%
White:	535	43.3%	513	43.9%	490	45.8%	461	48.5%	506	49.4%	515	51.1%	515	50.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	86	7.0%	71	6.1%	64	6.0%	51	5.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	587	47.5%	561	48.0%	517	48.3%	447	47.0%	483	47.2%	400	39.7%	410	40.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	80	6.5%	94	8.0%	79	7.4%	75	7.9%	97	9.5%	76	7.5%	99	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.02		17.70		18.14		16.12		17.66		16.30		16.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	449	403	402
FCAT
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	302	301
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	301	305
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	305	312
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	303	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	307	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	309	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	313	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	310	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	224	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	222	226
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	298	297
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	296	299
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	307	311
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	303	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	306	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	311	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	313	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	310	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	223	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	231	222	225
2007	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	306	312
2008	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	309	315
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	307	314
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	310	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	306	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	232	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	233	235
2007	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	311	313
2008	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	311	315
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	313	318
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	320	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	321	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	229	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	229	231
2004	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	310	311
2005	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	311	313
2006	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	314	314
2007	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	315	318
2008	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	322	324
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	320	322
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	319	324
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	322	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	240	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	248	240	240
2004	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	295	295
2005	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	294	297
2006	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	299	299
2007	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	301	303
2008	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	307	310
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	312
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	306	312
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	311	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	245	236	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	244	234	237
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	293	289
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	297	298
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	303	305
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	302	305
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	304	310
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	311	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	310	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	198	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	60.3%	65.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.1%	32.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	24.2%	21.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.8%	78.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,124.0	$41,296.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,757.0	$31,627.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,287.0	$44,235.0

* Howard Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.