Hialeah Gardens Senior High School vs. Barbara Goleman Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Barbara Goleman Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,046 students in grades 9-12, Hialeah Gardens Senior High School ranks in the top 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,071 students in grades 8-12, Barbara Goleman Senior 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 58% (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 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
3,046 students
3,071 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
110 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1795 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#941 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
64%


Graduation Rate
96%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
798
907
Grade 10 Students
870
836
Grade 11 Students
711
581
Grade 12 Students
667
747
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
98%
84%


% Black
1%
13%


% White
1%
2%


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

Diversity Score
0.04
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

