T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 988 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 391st out of 471 high schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 E Washington Ave, Pierson, FL 32180
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Volusia County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,756
- Graduation Rate: 65.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 62,306
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 988
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 524 (53.0%)
- Females: 454 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 565 (57.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 627 (63.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Black | 36 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 536 | 54.3% |
| White | 399 | 40.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 157 | 15.9% |
| 7th Grade | 180 | 18.2% |
| 8th Grade | 156 | 15.8% |
| 9th Grade | 148 | 15.0% |
| 10th Grade | 117 | 11.8% |
| 11th Grade | 114 | 11.5% |
| 12th Grade | 116 | 11.7% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
67.0%
District:
77.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.1%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
68.6%
District:
61.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.4%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.3%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
69.0%
District:
59.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 55.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 46.0% | 53.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 68.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 62.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 56.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 57.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 68.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 66.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 66.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 64.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 65.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 54.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 54.0% | 53.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 44.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 46.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 41.0% | 40.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 64.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 65.0% | 68.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 62.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 46.0% | 45.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 69.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 65.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 39.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 35.0% | 36.0% |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 39.0% | 38.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 42.0% | 39.0% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 40.0% | 37.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 39.0% | 38.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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