Santa Rosa School District

5086 Canal St
Milton, FL 32570-2257
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Santa Rosa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public high schools serving 10,406 students in Santa Rosa School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Santa Rosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Santa Rosa School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Navarre High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
41 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
29,204 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
1,673 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Santa Rosa School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#9 out of 73 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Santa Rosa  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Rosa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Rosa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Santa Rosa  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
109 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
458 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,413 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
34%
# Black Students
1,350 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
5%
22%
# White Students
22,187 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
76%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
109 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,578 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
531
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
1,989
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,989
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,973
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,064
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,189
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,121
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,212
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,246
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,452
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,468
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,470
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,216
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,284
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,951 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$311 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Santa Rosa  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$304 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Santa Rosa  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,174
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Santa Rosa  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,951
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Santa Rosa  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Santa Rosa School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa Virtual Franchise
(Math: 66% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 981-7860
Grades: K-12
| 369 students
Rank: #22.
Gulf Breeze High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
675 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 916-4165
Grades: 9-12
| 1,927 students
Rank: #33.
Santa Rosa Online Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 981-7860
Grades: K-12
| 44 students
Rank: #44.
Pace High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4065 Norris Rd
Milton, FL 32571
(850) 995-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,144 students
Rank: #55.
Navarre High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8600 High School Blvd
Navarre, FL 32566
(850) 936-6080
Grades: 8-12
| 2,352 students
Rank: #66.
Central School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6180 Central School Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5640
Grades: PK-12
| 670 students
Rank: #77.
Jay High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3741 School St
Jay, FL 32565
(850) 675-4507
Grades: 7-12
| 455 students
Rank: #88.
Milton High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5445 Stewart St
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,010 students
Rank: #99.
Ese Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6556 Firehouse Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5167
Grades: PK-12
| 85 students
Rank: #1010.
Santa Rosa Adult School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5332 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5710
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
Rank: #1111.
High Road
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4140 Berryhill Road
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 212-6158
Grades: 1-12
| 104 students
Rank: #1212.
Learning Of Santa Rosa
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5880 Stewart St
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-3495
Grades: 6-12
| 93 students
Rank: n/an/a
Coastal Connections Academy
Charter School
5805 Breckenridge Parkway Suit
Johnston, SC 29832
(850) 359-1545
Grades: K-12
| 1,364 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
6032 Hwy 90
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5052
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Radford M Locklin Technical College
Vocational School
5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570
(850) 983-5715
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 41 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 29,204 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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