John A. Ferguson High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 4,186 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 133rd out of 471 high schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 4,186
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 195.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 2,057 (49.1%)
- Females: 2,125 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 449 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,548 (37.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,997 (47.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.10% |
| Black | 99 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 87 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,639 | 86.9% |
| White | 353 | 8.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 1,049 | 25.1% |
| 10th Grade | 1,111 | 26.5% |
| 11th Grade | 1,059 | 25.3% |
| 12th Grade | 967 | 23.1% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.0%
District:
68.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
50.3%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
3.1%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.9%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
1.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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