Beachside High School vs Gaines Alternative at Hamblen

How do these schools compare?

Metric Beachside High School Gaines Alternative at Hamblen
Location St Augustine, FL St Augustine, FL
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,214 65
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.4:1 -
Free/Reduced Lunch 6.2% 58.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Beachside High School Gaines Alternative at Hamblen
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,989 $9,989
District St. Johns County School District St. Johns County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Beachside High School Gaines Alternative at Hamblen
White 61.6% 52.3%
African American 5.5% 30.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4% 9.2%
Asian 8.1% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 7.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Beachside High School Gaines Alternative at Hamblen
AP Courses Offered - 1
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio - 56:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.6% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.