Central School vs. Jay High School
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School Overview
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Jay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Central 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% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 498 students in grades 7-12, Jay 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 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
732 students
498 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2158 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1876 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
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Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
30
-
Grade 3 Students
34
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
33
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
78
68
Grade 8 Students
80
86
Grade 9 Students
91
87
Grade 10 Students
77
91
Grade 11 Students
71
79
Grade 12 Students
76
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
1%
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n/a
% White
87%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%