Port Charlotte High School
Tel:
(941) 255-7485
- Port Charlotte High School serves 1,611 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Port Charlotte High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Port Charlotte High School's student population of 1,611 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 76 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,611 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 76 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Port Charlotte High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Port Charlotte High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1618 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 33% |
| Black | 14% | 22% |
| White | 63% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 91% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Charlotte School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Port Charlotte High School is The Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Charlotte The Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 367 students
0.3 miles
18300 Cochran Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7555 0.3 6-12 367 - Port Charlotte Charlotte Technical College Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.3 miles
18150 Murdock Cir
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7500 0.3 9-12 n/a - Port Charlotte Charlotte Virtual Franchise Grades: 6-12 | 105 students
0.4 miles
1445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-0808 0.4 6-12 105 - Port Charlotte Charlotte Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-12
0.5 miles
1445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-0808 0.5 K-12 n/a - Port Charlotte Murdock Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 705 students
0.6 miles
17325 Mariner Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7525 0.6 6-8 705
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