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G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School vs. John A. Ferguson Senior High School

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School Overview

School
G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School
3601 Sw 147th Ave
Miami, FL 33185
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
John A. Ferguson Senior High School
15900 Sw 56th St
Miami, FL 33185
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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John A. Ferguson Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 2,599 students in grades 8-12, G. Holmes Braddock Senior 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 17% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 4,219 students in grades 9-12, John A. Ferguson Senior 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,599 students
4,219 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
164 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
26:1
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Test Scores

#2763 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1608 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
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17%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
36%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of G. Holmes Braddock Senior 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.
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48%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
64%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of G. Holmes Braddock Senior 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 John A. Ferguson Senior 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.
93%
(Top 50% in FL)
≥99%
(Top 1% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
582
1141
Grade 10 Students
609
1164
Grade 11 Students
691
965
Grade 12 Students
717
949

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
96%
93%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
3%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.08
0.13
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
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