Amos P. Godby High School vs. James Rickards High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,444 students in grades 9-12, Amos P. Godby 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 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,581 students in grades 9-12, James Rickards 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 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,444 students
1,581 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3188 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3195 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
80%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
544
521
Grade 10 Students
362
390
Grade 11 Students
318
377
Grade 12 Students
220
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
10%
% Black
70%
72%
% White
12%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
