Fresh Start Community School vs. Ridge Community High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Fresh Start Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Fresh Start Community School serves 100 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,460 students in grades 9-12, Ridge Community 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 12% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
100 students
2,460 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#3341 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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33%
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Graduation Rate
≤20%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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516
Grade 10 Students
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629
Grade 11 Students
-
535
Grade 12 Students
100
780
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
63%
% Black
25%
20%
% White
20%
15%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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