South Fort Myers High School vs. Cypress Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,693 students in grades 9-12, South Fort Myers 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 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,429 students in grades 9-12, Cypress Lake 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 29% (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 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,693 students
1,429 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3436 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2482 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55%
Graduation Rate
87%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
448
362
Grade 10 Students
460
351
Grade 11 Students
436
365
Grade 12 Students
349
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
60%
39%
% Black
23%
15%
% White
14%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%