Suwannee Middle School vs. Lafayette High School
Should you attend Suwannee Middle School or Lafayette 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lafayette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Suwannee Middle 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 40% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades 6-12, Lafayette High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
971 students
606 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2297 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1074 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
312
77
Grade 7 Students
309
94
Grade 8 Students
350
82
Grade 9 Students
-
86
Grade 10 Students
-
103
Grade 11 Students
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80
Grade 12 Students
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84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
14%
6%
% White
54%
68%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%