Lake Worth High School
School Overview
Lake Worth High School is a public school located in Lake Worth, Texas. It is a school in Lake Worth Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and 36% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 866 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 866 students are attending Lake Worth High School. By gender, there are 452 and 414 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lake Worth High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 63 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 63 | 36 | 27 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lake Worth High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 75.0% of teachers are certified. 80.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 45 | 75.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 15 | 25.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 13.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 6.7% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 217 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 4 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,655 Households |
| Population | 19,992 |
| Male | 10,117 |
| Female | 10,192 |
| Child Population | 7,973 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,036 Units |
| Average House Value | $122,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $944 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.90% |
| Average Household Income | $44,880 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Lake Worth High School offers 12 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 147 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 159 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lake Worth High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 12 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 147 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 18 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 141 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 159 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lake Worth Independent School District
In Lake Worth Independent School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.