Bell Creek Academy vs. Newsome High School
Should you attend Bell Creek Academy or Newsome High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Newsome High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,125 students in grades 6-12, Bell Creek Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,157 students in grades 9-12, Newsome High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,125 students
3,157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
118 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#422 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
182
-
Grade 7 Students
180
-
Grade 8 Students
182
-
Grade 9 Students
163
743
Grade 10 Students
127
778
Grade 11 Students
144
802
Grade 12 Students
147
834
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
31%
19%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
41%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%