Jay High School vs. Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 498 students in grades 7-12, Jay 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 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Central 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 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
498 students
732 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1876 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2158 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
29
Grade 2 Students
-
30
Grade 3 Students
-
34
Grade 4 Students
-
41
Grade 5 Students
-
33
Grade 6 Students
-
37
Grade 7 Students
68
78
Grade 8 Students
86
80
Grade 9 Students
87
91
Grade 10 Students
91
77
Grade 11 Students
79
71
Grade 12 Students
87
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
95%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
