Central High School vs. Frank W. Springstead High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,426 students in grades 9-12, Central 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 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,896 students in grades 9-12, Frank W. Springstead 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 39% (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 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,426 students
1,896 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2926 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2210 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
58%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
395
469
Grade 10 Students
352
497
Grade 11 Students
353
479
Grade 12 Students
326
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
28%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
52%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%