Bradford High School

581 N Temple Ave
Starke, FL 32091
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 790 students in grades 9-12, Bradford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bradford High School's student population of 790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
790 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Bradford High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bradford High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3174 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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28%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bradford 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.
35%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bradford 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.
40-44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bradford 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
28:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
37%
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Black
24%
21%
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White
64%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
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.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Bradford High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
75-79%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bradford High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bradford High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bradford High School's ranking?
Bradford High School is ranked #3174 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bradford High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bradford High School?
The graduation rate of Bradford High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bradford High School?
790 students attend Bradford High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bradford High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bradford High School?
Bradford High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bradford High School offer ?
Bradford High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bradford High School part of?
Bradford High School is part of Bradford School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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