Summary:
Calhoun, Florida is home to a single public high school, Blountstown High School, which serves grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 685 students. The school is ranked 376 out of 844 Florida high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Blountstown High School's 4-year graduation rate for 2023-2024 was 89.7%, slightly above the state average. However, the school struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.4%. Academically, the school outperforms the Calhoun district and the state of Florida in some End-of-Course (EOC) exams, such as Civics and 8th grade Science, but underperforms in Algebra 1 and 8th grade Math. The school's per-student spending of $11,403 is slightly above the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 17.7 is slightly lower than the state average.
Overall, Blountstown High School has a mix of strengths and weaknesses. While the school performs well in certain academic areas, it struggles with attendance issues and math instruction. The school serves a relatively disadvantaged population, with 55.47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Addressing these challenges and optimizing the use of available resources could help Blountstown High School better serve its students and community.
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