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Green Cove Springs Junior High School vs. Lakeside Junior High School

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School Overview

School
Green Cove Springs Junior High School
1220 Bonaventure Ave
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lakeside Junior High School
2750 Moody Ave
Orange Park, FL 32073
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Lakeside Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 799 students in grades 7-8, Green Cove Springs Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 870 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
799 students
870 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#868 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
#479 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
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67%
(Top 30% in FL)
77%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Green Cove Springs Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Green Cove Springs Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
80%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Green Cove Springs Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
411
477
Grade 8 Students
388
393

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
16%
16%
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% Black
15%
13%
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% White
60%
62%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
7%
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0.59
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Green Cove Springs Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Green Cove Springs Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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