Ridge Technical College vs. Richard O Jacobson Technical High School At Seminole
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School Overview
School
Richard O Jacobson Technical High School At Seminole
12611 86th Ave
Seminole, FL 33776
Seminole, FL 33776
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
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Richard O Jacobson Technical High School At Seminole ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Ridge Technical College 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 <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%).
Serving 578 students in grades 9-12, Richard O Jacobson Technical High School At Seminole ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
70 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
578 students
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% Male | % Female
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51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1568 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
53%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
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Graduation Rate
<50%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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188
Grade 10 Students
-
160
Grade 11 Students
-
122
Grade 12 Students
-
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
41%
17%
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% Black
12%
8%
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% White
40%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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Diversity Score
-
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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