Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School (Closed 2004)

P. O. Box 161
Lacoochee, FL 33537
Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School serves 19 students in grades 8-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-11
Total Students
19 students
This chart displays total students of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
53%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
42%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
5%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
20%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School?
19 students attend Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School students are Black, 42% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School?
Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School offer ?
Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School offers enrollment in grades 8-11
What school district is Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School part of?
Withlacoochee Residential Juvenile Facility High School is part of Hernando School District.

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