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R. C. Bannerman Learning Center

Public Grades 6-12
761st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 844 Florida High Schools
Better than 10% of Florida high schools
Summary

R. C. Bannerman Learning Center is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Green Cove Springs, Florida, which is part of the Clay District, ranked 17th out of 67 districts in the state with a 4-star rating. The school has 213 students.

Despite the school's high per-student spending, ranging from $13,342 to $26,851, R. C. Bannerman Learning Center consistently performs significantly below the Clay District and state averages on standardized tests, with only 20% proficiency in Algebra 1 EOC compared to 68% for the district and 60% for the state. The school's 4-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 69.6% and 93.3%, lower than the district and state averages, and it has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 26.7% to 71.3% in recent years. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population.

In comparison, nearby high schools such as Orange Park High School, Ridgeview High School, and Middleburg High School all perform significantly better than R. C. Bannerman Learning Center on academic measures, graduation rates, and other key metrics. Addressing the underlying factors contributing to R. C. Bannerman Learning Center's persistent underperformance, such as high chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic challenges, will be crucial in improving the school's overall outcomes.

211
Students ?
9.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,956
Per pupil spending ?
70.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 608 Mill St
       Green Cove Springs, FL  32043

(904) 336-4975

District: Clay

Racial breakdown:

White:
57.8%
African American:
24.6%
Hispanic:
11.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 12th percentile in 2014 → 10th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Florida average (15% vs 59% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Florida average (75% vs 92%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school15%
District avg68%
Florida avg59%
Middle school
1,190th of 1,205
Florida public middle schools ?
Bottom 1%▼ down 10 pts since 2016
From bottom 11% (2016) to bottom 1% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Florida Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
761st of 844
Florida public high schools ?
Bottom 10%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
See the entire ranking list of Florida High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 8High Schools in the Clay
17th of 67Clay among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
20252.21190 of 12051.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.91101 of 11967.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.11170 of 11770.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.21121 of 11482.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.61071 of 11365.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.31045 of 10994.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.4988 of 10354.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20174.4993 of 10313.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201613.7889 of 99710.8%★☆☆☆☆
20145.8927 of 9997.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20132.5933 of 9562.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20129.0810 of 8979.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20119.0803 of 8919.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20105.2779 of 8397.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20094.3733 of 7806.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20089.9663 of 74010.4%★☆☆☆☆
200710.1649 of 73611.8%★☆☆☆☆
20066.6618 of 6758.4%☆☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
20254.1761 of 8449.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.1682 of 80715.5%★☆☆☆☆
20233.3749 of 7925.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.2720 of 7747.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.1684 of 7468.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.2679 of 7347.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20183.0667 of 7166.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20176.3631 of 71411.6%★☆☆☆☆
20166.7612 of 69311.7%★☆☆☆☆
20147.2604 of 68712.1%★☆☆☆☆
20136.2570 of 64812.0%★☆☆☆☆
20127.8542 of 60610.6%★☆☆☆☆
201123.3492 of 62220.9%★☆☆☆☆
201018.5498 of 62019.7%★☆☆☆☆
200937.9394 of 58732.9%★★☆☆☆
200816.3463 of 57719.8%★☆☆☆☆
200714.0472 of 56316.2%★☆☆☆☆
20069.3432 of 4779.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200529.3374 of 48723.2%★☆☆☆☆
200415.3416 of 48414.0%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Biology 127%-44 vs state
US History25%-46 vs state
Civics23%-48 vs state
Algebra 120%-40 vs state
Geometry19%-36 vs state
English Language Arts9%-48 vs state
Math6%-48 vs state
Science0%-49 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 211 students attended R. C. Bannerman Learning Center.

R. C. Bannerman Learning Center ranks in the bottom 9.8% of Florida high schools.

Students at R. C. Bannerman Learning Center are 58% White, 25% African American, 12% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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