East River High School vs. University High School
Should you attend East River High School or University 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
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Top Rankings
East River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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University High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 2,006 students in grades 9-12, East River 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,561 students in grades 9-12, University 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 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,006 students
2,561 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
108 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2767 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2500 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
513
640
Grade 10 Students
527
695
Grade 11 Students
500
621
Grade 12 Students
466
605
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
46%
59%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
33%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
