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Choctawhatchee Senior High School vs. Fort Walton Beach High School

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School Overview

School
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
110 Racetrack Rd Nw
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Fort Walton Beach High School
400 Hollywood Blvd Sw
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,677 students in grades 9-12, Choctawhatchee Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,620 students in grades 9-12, Fort Walton Beach High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,677 students
1,620 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
80 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fort Walton Beach High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1990 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1263 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Choctawhatchee Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fort Walton Beach High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
57%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
57%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
(Top 20% in FL)
70%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
(Top 50% in FL)
92%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Choctawhatchee Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Fort Walton Beach High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Choctawhatchee Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fort Walton Beach High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
545
423
Grade 10 Students
463
435
Grade 11 Students
355
367
Grade 12 Students
314
395

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
18%
16%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
14%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
58%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.61
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Fort Walton Beach High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Choctawhatchee Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fort Walton Beach High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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