Beacon High School vs. Barron Collier High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Beacon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Barron Collier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Beacon High School serves 313 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,624 students in grades 9-12, Barron Collier High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
313 students
1,624 students
% Male | % Female
66% | 34%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
23:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#707 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
68%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≤5%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1
379
Grade 10 Students
2
454
Grade 11 Students
187
399
Grade 12 Students
123
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
66%
32%
% Black
17%
4%
% White
15%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%