Booker High School
School Overview
Booker High School is a public Magnet school located in Sarasota, Florida. It is a school in Sarasota County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 51% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,234 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 76 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,234 students are attending Booker High School. By gender, there are 587 and 647 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Booker High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 65 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Black | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| White | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 76 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Booker High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 76 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 76 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 7.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 11.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 411 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 182,842 Households |
| Population | 413,743 |
| Male | 200,053 |
| Female | 219,443 |
| Child Population | 86,400 |
| Total Housing Units | 240,766 Units |
| Average House Value | $251,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,277 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $62,236 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.00% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Booker High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 52 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 272 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Booker High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 52 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 9 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 272 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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