Suwannee High School vs. Hamilton County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hamilton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 9-12, Suwannee 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 32% (which is lower than 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 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 718 students in grades 7-12, Hamilton County 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 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,140 students
718 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2477 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3187 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
27%
Graduation Rate
95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
129
Grade 8 Students
-
130
Grade 9 Students
343
134
Grade 10 Students
301
123
Grade 11 Students
274
111
Grade 12 Students
222
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
23%
24%
% Black
17%
35%
% White
57%
36%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%