📍 1 Gator Cir, Wewahitchka, Gulf County, 32465
Wewahitchka High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wewahitchka, Gulf County. The school has 363 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gulf school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers 1 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wewahitchka High School enrolls 363 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 11% Black or African American and 2.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 306 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
193 of the school's 363 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 181 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wewahitchka High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 7.
Wewahitchka High School is one of 7 schools in GULF, based in PORT ST JOE, Florida. The district serves 1,901 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 363 students, Wewahitchka High School is larger than the district average of about 272 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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