Fresh Start Community School vs. Ridge Community High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Fresh Start Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Community Size
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Overview
Fresh Start Community School serves 154 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,711 students in grades 9-12, Ridge Community 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 22% (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 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
154 students
2,711 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#3184 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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22%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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37%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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57%
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Graduation Rate
<50%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
-
799
Grade 10 Students
-
670
Grade 11 Students
-
726
Grade 12 Students
154
516
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
53%
65%
% Black
21%
22%
% White
19%
11%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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