Hernando High School vs. Nature Coast Technical High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,299 students in grades 6-12, Hernando 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 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,293 students in grades 9-12, Nature Coast Technical 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
1,299 students
1,293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3021 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2047 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
59%
Graduation Rate
87%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Grade 9 Students
321
291
Grade 10 Students
326
376
Grade 11 Students
372
333
Grade 12 Students
280
290
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
30%
% Black
14%
5%
% White
61%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%