Pedro Menendez High School vs. St. Augustine High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,403 students in grades 8-12, Pedro Menendez 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,717 students in grades 8-12, St. Augustine High School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,403 students
1,717 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2088 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1819 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
72%
Graduation Rate
87%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
11
4
Grade 9 Students
320
447
Grade 10 Students
398
401
Grade 11 Students
363
426
Grade 12 Students
311
439
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
8%
17%
% White
75%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%