James Madison Preparatory High School vs. Madison County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Madison Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Madison County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 196 students in grades 9-12, James Madison Preparatory 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades 9-12, Madison 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
196 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1449 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2428 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
50
152
Grade 10 Students
50
137
Grade 11 Students
47
104
Grade 12 Students
49
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
23%
54%
% White
61%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
