Golden Gate High School vs. Barron Collier High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Golden Gate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Barron Collier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,867 students in grades 9-12, Golden Gate High School ranks in the bottom 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,472 students in grades 9-12, Barron Collier High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,867 students
1,472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1946 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
83%
Graduation Rate
88%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
438
353
Grade 10 Students
508
338
Grade 11 Students
513
391
Grade 12 Students
408
390
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
73%
36%
% Black
17%
3%
% White
8%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%