Bell Creek High School vs. Newsome High School
Should I attend Bell Creek High School or Newsome High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Newsome High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades 9-12, Bell Creek High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,154 students in grades 9-12, Newsome High School ranks in the top 20% 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 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
601 students
3,154 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#483 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
77%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
191
806
Grade 10 Students
142
849
Grade 11 Students
134
740
Grade 12 Students
134
759
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
16%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
47%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%