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Central High School vs. Frank W. Springstead High School

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School Overview

School
Central High School
14075 Ken Austin Pkwy
Brooksville, FL 34613
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Frank W. Springstead High School
3300 Mariner Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,279 students in grades 9-12, Central 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 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,894 students in grades 9-12, Frank W. Springstead High School ranks in the top 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 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 42% 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
1,279 students
1,894 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
93 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#2454 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1572 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
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34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
55%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
(Top 50% in FL)
93%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart display graduation rate of Central High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Frank W. Springstead High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
362
490
Grade 10 Students
336
481
Grade 11 Students
342
472
Grade 12 Students
239
451

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
27%
27%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
9%
6%
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% White
55%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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0.62
0.59
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
48%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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