Blountstown Senior High School - Blountstown, Florida/FL

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Blountstown Senior High School

17586 Main Street N, Blountstown, FL, 32424-1736 -

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Definition of Terms

Blountstown Senior High School

Grades Offered

Grades PK - 12

County

Calhoun County, FL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

438 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 5 students

Grade 6 - 3 students

Grade 7 - 1 students

Grade 8 - 1 students

Grade 9 - 131 students

Grade 10 - 105 students

Grade 11 - 91 students

Grade 12 - 101 students

This School

(FL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(FL) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	2%	n/a
% Hispanic	2%	11%
% Black	18%	30%
% White	77%	39%
% Unknown	1 %	2%

Additional Student Information

This School

(FL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

31%

36%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(FL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Calhoun County School District

This School's Agency

(FL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	7	20
Number of Students Managed	2,274 students	11,348 students
District Total Revenue	$17,473,000	$110,828,000
District Expenditure	$16,620,000	$112,427,000
District Revenue / Student	$7,684	$9,766
District Expenditure / Student	$7,309	$9,907

Blountstown High School is a high school located in Blountstown, Florida, the county seat of Calhoun County, Florida.
Blountstown FFA
The Blountstown High School FFA Chapter is one of the largest clubs at Blountstown High School.
Public Speaking:
Will Leonard won first place for the National FFA Prepared Public Speaking contest in 2007.
Trent Smith was fourth in the state for Creed Speaking in 2009.
Karis Smith was second in the state for Creed Speaking in 2008.
Farm Business Management:
Ashley Adams, Jessica Collier, Karis Smith & Caitlyn Stewart won first place in the nation in 2009. Caitlyn Stewart was also third in the nation.
Morgan Davis, Catherine Gurliaccio, Laura Stoltzfus, and Aubrey Tharpe placed 14th in the nation in 2008.
Max Herndon, Amy Reid, Jeff Stewart & Nic Stoltzfus competed and placed second Nationally in 2007.
Forestry:
Daniel Leonard, David Leonard, Stewart Herndon and Laura Stoltzfus won first place in the nation in 2009. Daniel Leonard was second in the nation, Stewart Herndon fourth, and David Leonard fifth.
Jennie Fagen, Will Leonard, Max Herndon, and Nic Stoltzfus won first place in the nation in 2006.
Ag Issues Forum:
Morgan Davis, Kate McFarland, Alison Slongo & Alixx Smith won first place in state in 2009 and recieved a bronze rating at the national level.
Overall:
Since 2005, the Blountstown FFA has recorded 8 state championships! Three in business management, two in forestry, one each in Ag Issues, Public Speaking and Forestry Management Proficiency.
Football
The Tigers had one of the top high school football programs in the state of Florida. They won state titles in 1973, 1976, and 1977, and were class 1A state runners-up in 2004. The current head coach is Greg Jordan, a Blountstown native who was an assistant a BHS for several years before leaving in 2005 to be the head coach at Wewahitchka High School in Wewahitchka, Florida. He left the Wewahitchka Gators at the end of the year, despite leading the Gators to the playoffs and a winning season. The Tigers are a member of FHSAA Class 2B, District 2 football.
External links
BHS Football Official Site:http://www.blountstowntigerfootball.com/btf/
FHSAA Official Website:http://www.fhsaa.org/

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