Dr Kiran C Patel High School vs. Plant High School
Should you attend Dr Kiran C Patel High School or Plant High 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
School
Top Rankings
Dr Kiran C Patel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Plant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 654 students in grades 9-12, Dr Kiran C Patel High School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,458 students in grades 9-12, Plant High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
654 students
2,458 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
109 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#548 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
80%


Graduation Rate
n/a
96%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
149
588
Grade 10 Students
181
630
Grade 11 Students
160
644
Grade 12 Students
164
596
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
4%


% Hispanic
28%
18%


% Black
20%
6%


% White
30%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
n/a
