Escambia High School vs. Washington Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Escambia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,654 students in grades 9-12, Escambia 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 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,691 students in grades 9-12, Washington Senior 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 30% (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 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,654 students
1,691 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3354 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2872 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
66%


Graduation Rate
73%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
556
481
Grade 10 Students
442
395
Grade 11 Students
384
463
Grade 12 Students
272
352
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
10%


% Black
39%
40%


% White
39%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

