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Tavares High School vs. Mt. Dora High School

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School Overview

School
Tavares High School
603 N New Hampshire Ave
Tavares, FL 32778
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Mt. Dora High School
700 N Highland St
Mount Dora, FL 32757
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Mt. Dora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,471 students in grades 9-12, Tavares 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 40% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Dora 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 46% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,471 students
1,204 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
56 teachers
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This chart display the total teachers of Mt. Dora High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Mt. Dora High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#2643 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2411 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart display the overall school rank of Mt. Dora High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
32%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tavares 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt. Dora 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.
40%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
46%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tavares 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 Mt. Dora 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.
94%
(Top 50% in FL)
97%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart display graduation rate of Tavares High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Mt. Dora High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Mt. Dora High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
399
337
Grade 10 Students
401
319
Grade 11 Students
334
285
Grade 12 Students
337
263

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
22%
30%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Tavares High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
15%
10%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
56%
52%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.62
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Tavares High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Mt. Dora High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tavares High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt. Dora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
 
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