Serving 48 students in grades 6-12, Hastings Juvenile Correctional 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%).
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
48 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤20%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
37%
Black
29%
21%
White
65%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hastings Juvenile Correctional?
The graduation rate of Hastings Juvenile Correctional is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hastings Juvenile Correctional?
48 students attend Hastings Juvenile Correctional.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hastings Juvenile Correctional students are White, 29% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hastings Juvenile Correctional offer ?
Hastings Juvenile Correctional offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Hastings Juvenile Correctional part of?
Hastings Juvenile Correctional is part of St. Johns School District.
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