BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the CALHOUN school district, located in BLOUNTSTOWN, FL with about 432 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of Calhoun County, Florida, serves as a central pillar of the Blountstown community. As a public institution, it provides a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on academic rigor, career readiness, and the personal development of its student body. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, fostering a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential through a variety of core curriculum offerings and extracurricular activities.

Beyond its academic focus, BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is well-known for its strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school actively promotes participation in athletics, arts, and various student organizations, which play a vital role in building leadership skills and camaraderie among students. By maintaining a commitment to both traditional education and modern pathways for success, the school strives to prepare its graduates for the transition to higher education or the workforce, continuing its long-standing tradition of serving the families of the Florida Panhandle.

For more information, contact BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL at (850) 674-5724 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

18597 NE SR 69
BLOUNTSTOWN, FL 32424-3701
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BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLOUNTSTOWN, FL with about 432 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CALHOUN
Total Students:
432
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 432 students

White
69.2%
Black or African American
18.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Two or more races
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.