Milton Girls Juvenile Residential (Closed 2014)

Milton Girls Juvenile Residential serves 56 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
56 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(11-12)
≤20%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milton Girls Juvenile Residential 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 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
20-29%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milton Girls Juvenile Residential 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
55%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
41%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential.
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 Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milton Girls Juvenile Residential and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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 57% FL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average).
How many students attend Milton Girls Juvenile Residential?
56 students attend Milton Girls Juvenile Residential.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Milton Girls Juvenile Residential students are Black, 41% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milton Girls Juvenile Residential?
Milton Girls Juvenile Residential has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Milton Girls Juvenile Residential offer ?
Milton Girls Juvenile Residential offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Milton Girls Juvenile Residential part of?
Milton Girls Juvenile Residential is part of Okaloosa School District.

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