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Central School vs. Pace High School

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School Overview

School
Central School
6180 Central School Rd
Milton, FL 32570
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Pace High School
4065 Norris Rd
Milton, FL 32571
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Central School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 48% (which is equal to 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 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,144 students in grades 9-12, Pace High School ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
670 students
2,144 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
24:1
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Test Scores

#1950 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#843 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
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48%
(Top 50% in FL)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central 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.
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44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central 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 Pace 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.
≥90%
(Top 50% in FL)
95%
(Top 50% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
24
-
Grade 1 Students
31
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
24
-
Grade 4 Students
29
-
Grade 5 Students
14
-
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Grade 7 Students
83
-
Grade 8 Students
95
-
Grade 9 Students
83
546
Grade 10 Students
73
590
Grade 11 Students
58
506
Grade 12 Students
71
502

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
7%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
89%
80%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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0.21
0.35
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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