Destin High School vs. Fort Walton Beach High School
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School Overview
Overview
Destin High School serves 283 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,704 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
283 students
1,704 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
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88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1182 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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58%
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Graduation Rate
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95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
166
466
Grade 10 Students
68
416
Grade 11 Students
49
415
Grade 12 Students
-
407
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
6%
13%
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% Black
4%
13%
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% White
84%
59%
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% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
2%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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5%
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