Holmes County High School vs. Ponce De Leon High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades 9-12, Holmes County 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades 6-12, Ponce De Leon 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
485 students
313 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2153 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2727 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Grade 9 Students
126
46
Grade 10 Students
145
46
Grade 11 Students
115
47
Grade 12 Students
99
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
4%
1%

n/a
% White
87%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

