Barbara Goleman Senior High School vs. Miami Lakes Educational Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barbara Goleman Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Miami Lakes Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,973 students in grades 8-12, Barbara Goleman Senior High School 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% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,109 students in grades 9-12, Miami Lakes Educational Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,973 students
1,109 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1193 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#287 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
808
336
Grade 10 Students
854
282
Grade 11 Students
758
225
Grade 12 Students
553
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
85%
61%
% Black
11%
35%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%