East Lake High School vs. Palm Harbor University High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Palm Harbor University High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,134 students in grades 9-12, East Lake High School ranks in the top 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 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,502 students in grades 9-12, Palm Harbor University 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 56% (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 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
2,134 students
2,502 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
112 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#934 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥99%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
532
702
Grade 10 Students
553
654
Grade 11 Students
531
584
Grade 12 Students
518
562
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
17%
13%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
71%
75%


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


Diversity Score
0.47
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

