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East Ridge High School vs. South Lake High School

Should you attend East Ridge High School or South Lake 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.
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School Overview

School
East Ridge High School
13322 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
South Lake High School
15600 Silver Eagle Rd
Groveland, FL 34736
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 2,757 students in grades 9-12, East Ridge 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 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,189 students in grades 9-12, South Lake 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 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,757 students
2,189 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Ridge High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South Lake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Ridge High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South Lake High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
100 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Ridge High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South Lake High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Ridge High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lake School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South Lake High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lake School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2133 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2749 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Ridge High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South Lake High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
37%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Ridge High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
48%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Ridge High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
67%
(Top 20% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Ridge High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Lake High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
95%
(Top 30% in FL)
92%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of East Ridge High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of South Lake High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lake School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of East Ridge High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of South Lake High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
692
593
Grade 10 Students
728
622
Grade 11 Students
713
581
Grade 12 Students
624
393

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Ridge High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
39%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Ridge High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
16%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Ridge High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
36%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Ridge High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Ridge High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South Lake High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lake School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.70
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of East Ridge High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of South Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Ridge High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Ridge High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South Lake High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lake School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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