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Park Vista Community High School vs. Somerset Academy Canyons High School

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School Overview

School
Park Vista Community High School
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Somerset Academy Canyons High School
9385 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Park Vista Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Somerset Academy Canyons High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 3,191 students in grades 9-12, Park Vista Community High School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,074 students in grades 9-12, Somerset Academy Canyons 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,191 students
1,074 students
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This chart displays total students of Somerset Academy Canyons High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
166 teachers
31 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Somerset Academy Canyons High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
35:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Park Vista Community High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1168 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#1547 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Park Vista Community High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Somerset Academy Canyons High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 50% in FL)
44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Park Vista Community 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 Somerset Academy Canyons 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.
66%
(Top 30% in FL)
66%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Park Vista Community 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 Somerset Academy Canyons 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.
80%
(Top 5% in FL)
67%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Park Vista Community 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 Somerset Academy Canyons 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.
98%
(Top 5% in FL)
97%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Park Vista Community High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Somerset Academy Canyons High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Park Vista Community High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Somerset Academy Canyons High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
833
292
Grade 10 Students
820
293
Grade 11 Students
777
262
Grade 12 Students
761
227

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Park Vista Community High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
28%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Park Vista Community High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Park Vista Community High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
49%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Park Vista Community High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Park Vista Community High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Park Vista Community High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Park Vista Community 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Somerset Academy Canyons 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
1%
6%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Park Vista Community 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 Somerset Academy Canyons High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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