CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier four-year high school in CRESCENT CITY, Florida, part of PUTNAM. Current enrollment sits at 945 students spanning grades 7 through 12.

Across the 18 schools in PUTNAM (10,082 students total), CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 32% White, 13% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Putnam County as a whole is about 11% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 63% of students at CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Putnam County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.4%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Putnam County put median household income runs about $47,934, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 19 public schools in Putnam County (combined enrollment of about 10,082 students).

Nearest neighbor: MIDDLETON-BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 2.4 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.6%.

CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 65% since 2018, when it stood at 574 (now 945).

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