Pedro Menendez High School vs. St. Augustine High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,519 students in grades 9-12, Pedro Menendez 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,784 students in grades 9-12, St. Augustine 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 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,519 students
1,784 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1814 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1448 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
72%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
394
487
Grade 10 Students
419
464
Grade 11 Students
397
444
Grade 12 Students
309
389
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
9%
14%
% White
74%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%