Ridge Community High School vs. Fresh Start Community School
Should I attend Ridge Community High School or Fresh Start Community School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
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Fresh Start Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
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).
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).
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Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
2,460 students
100 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3341 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Graduation Rate
90%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
516
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Grade 10 Students
629
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Grade 11 Students
535
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Grade 12 Students
780
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
49%
% Black
20%
25%
% White
15%
20%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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