Bartow Senior High School vs. George W. Jenkins Senior High School
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School Overview
School
George W. Jenkins Senior High School
6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813
Lakeland, FL 33813
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Bartow Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
George W. Jenkins Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,090 students in grades 9-12, Bartow Senior 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 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,306 students in grades 9-12, George W. Jenkins Senior 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 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,090 students
2,306 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2643 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2511 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
656
695
Grade 10 Students
582
612
Grade 11 Students
434
491
Grade 12 Students
418
508
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
28%
% Black
18%
15%
% White
45%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%