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Beachside High School vs. Allen D Nease Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Beachside High School
200 Great Barracuda Way
Saint Johns, FL 32259
Allen D Nease Senior High School
10550 Ray Rd
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
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10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Allen D Nease Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Beachside High School serves 1,933 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,163 students in grades 9-12, Allen D Nease Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,933 students
2,163 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beachside High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Allen D Nease Senior High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
97 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Allen D Nease Senior High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Johns School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

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#195 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Allen D Nease Senior High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
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80%
(Top 10% in FL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen D Nease Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Johns School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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83%
(Top 5% in FL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen D Nease Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Johns School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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91%
(Top 1% in FL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen D Nease Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the St. Johns School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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95%
(Top 30% in FL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Allen D Nease Senior High School with the average graduation rate observed in the St. Johns School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Beachside High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Allen D Nease Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
592
588
Grade 10 Students
579
518
Grade 11 Students
419
535
Grade 12 Students
343
522

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
11%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Allen D Nease Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Johns School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
12%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Allen D Nease Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Johns School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
3%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Allen D Nease Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Johns School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
64%
70%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Allen D Nease Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Johns School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Allen D Nease Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Johns School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.49
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This chart showcases the diversity score of Allen D Nease Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Johns School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
3%
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This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Allen D Nease Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Johns School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Allen D Nease Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Johns School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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