Okeechobee High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,320 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 364th out of 471 high schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2800 Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Okeechobee County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,286
- Graduation Rate: 56.0%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 6,963
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,320
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 647 (49.0%)
- Females: 662 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 110 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 574 (43.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 684 (51.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 28 | 2.1% |
| Black | 107 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 323 | 24.5% |
| White | 844 | 63.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 5 | 0.4% |
| 10th Grade | 469 | 35.5% |
| 11th Grade | 479 | 36.3% |
| 12th Grade | 367 | 27.8% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
71.0%
District:
66.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.9%
District:
4.6%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
76.7%
District:
82.7%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
1.7%
District:
0.5%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
5.7%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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