Beacon High School vs. Avalon Elementary School
Should you attend Beacon High School or Avalon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Beacon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Community Size
Avalon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Beacon High School serves 282 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avalon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
282 students
346 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2045 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%


Graduation Rate
≤5%
n/a

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
58
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
67
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
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59
Grade 10 Students
2
-
Grade 11 Students
208
-
Grade 12 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
71%
75%


% Black
13%
11%


% White
15%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

