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Sarasota High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1000 South School Ave

Sarasota FL, 34237, Sarasota County

Phone: 941-955-0181

Ranking:

(177 out of 492, top 36%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Sarasota 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:	105		101		99		108		113		133		136
Total Students:	2,016		1,965		1,964		1,993		2,234		2,371		2,531
Grade 9:	605	30.0%	544	27.7%	542	27.6%	481	24.1%	553	24.8%	601	25.3%	641	25.3%
Grade 10:	551	27.3%	513	26.1%	450	22.9%	523	26.2%	558	25.0%	642	27.1%	728	28.8%
Grade 11:	479	23.8%	447	22.7%	508	25.9%	535	26.8%	569	25.5%	647	27.3%	595	23.5%
Grade 12:	381	18.9%	461	23.5%	464	23.6%	454	22.8%	554	24.8%	481	20.3%	567	22.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,048	52.0%	1,014	51.6%	1,018	51.8%	1,047	52.5%	1,120	50.1%	1,220	51.5%	1,331	52.6%
Female:	968	48.0%	951	48.4%	946	48.2%	946	47.5%	1,020	45.7%	1,057	44.6%	1,134	44.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	0.6%	10	0.5%	10	0.5%	8	0.4%	8	0.4%	6	0.3%	8	0.3%
Asian:	41	2.0%	44	2.2%	39	2.0%	33	1.7%	40	1.8%	36	1.5%	43	1.7%
Hispanic:	466	23.1%	418	21.3%	417	21.2%	380	19.1%	340	15.2%	338	14.3%	316	12.5%
Black:	185	9.2%	180	9.2%	147	7.5%	146	7.3%	144	6.4%	137	5.8%	148	5.8%
White:	1,229	61.0%	1,233	62.7%	1,282	65.3%	1,362	68.3%	1,616	72.3%	1,768	74.6%	1,954	77.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	82	4.1%	80	4.1%	69	3.5%	64	3.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	826	41.0%	779	39.6%	693	35.3%	684	34.3%	619	27.7%	505	21.3%	405	16.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	118	5.9%	173	8.8%	167	8.5%	143	7.2%	179	8.0%	188	7.9%	163	6.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.20		19.46		19.84		18.52		19.77		17.80		18.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	401	415	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	402	414	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	405	409	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	407	411	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	331	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	330	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	332	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	331	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	333	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	333	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	339	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	339	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	309	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	306	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	307	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	310	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	316	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	314	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	326	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	322	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	250	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	248	252	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	311	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	311	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	313	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	311	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	315	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	317	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	312	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	318	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	325	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	322	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	317	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	325	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	329	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	329	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	328	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	247	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	246	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	56.6%	53.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	43.4%	45.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.8%	27.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.2%	72.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$53,471.0	$50,748.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,124.0	$38,773.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$60,132.0	$56,836.0

* Sarasota High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.