Washington Senior High School vs. J. M. Tate Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,691 students in grades 9-12, Washington Senior 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 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,156 students in grades 9-12, J. M. Tate Senior 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,691 students
2,156 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
81 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2872 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2196 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
68%


Graduation Rate
80%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
481
600
Grade 10 Students
395
556
Grade 11 Students
463
520
Grade 12 Students
352
480
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
40%
14%


% White
39%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

