Babcock High School (Closed 2023)

43301 Cypress Pkwy
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 68 students in grades 9-10, Babcock High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Babcock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
68 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
#1382 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
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50-59%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Babcock High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Babcock High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Babcock High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
13%
37%
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Black
1%
21%
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White
81%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Babcock High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.33
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Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
49%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Babcock High School's ranking?
Babcock High School is ranked #1382 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Babcock High School?
68 students attend Babcock High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Babcock High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Babcock High School?
Babcock High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Babcock High School offer ?
Babcock High School offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Babcock High School part of?
Babcock High School is part of Charlotte School District.

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