For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 779 students in Washington School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Washington School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,719 Schools
# Students
3,231 Students
1,028,832 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
54,685 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Washington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.70
# American Indian Students
19 Students
2,965 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
28,145 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
116 Students
387,831 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
38%
# Black Students
430 Students
215,168 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
2,415 Students
352,586 Students
% White Students
75%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,772 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
229 Students
40,365 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
6,188
# Students in K Grade:
272
37,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
38,998
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
38,925
# Students in 3rd Grade:
249
41,876
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
38,781
# Students in 5th Grade:
225
42,333
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
213,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
239
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
34,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
33,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
215
31,237
# Students in 12th Grade:
238
31,409
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,778 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,737 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,778
$11,974
Spending / Student
$12,737
$11,627
Best Washington School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Academy Of Varying Exceptionalities (Wave)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1535 Brickyard Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Roulhac Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1535 Brickyard Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6170
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
652 3rd St
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: #44.
Vernon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3190 Moss Hill Rd
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2807
Vernon, FL 32462
(850) 535-2807
Grades: 6-8
| 256 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Institute For Specialized Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
680 2nd St
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6020
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6020
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
753 West Blvd
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Chipley, FL 32428
(850) 638-6222
Grades: 4-12
| 10 students
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