Lawton Chiles High School vs. Leon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lawton Chiles High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 2,021 students in grades 9-12, Lawton Chiles High School ranks in the top 20% 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 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,944 students in grades 9-12, Leon High School ranks in the top 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 52% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,021 students
1,944 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1193 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
517
555
Grade 10 Students
499
480
Grade 11 Students
491
496
Grade 12 Students
514
413
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
8%
37%
% White
71%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%