📍 1477 Ammons Rd, Ponce De Leon, Holmes County, 32455
Ponce de Leon High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ponce De Leon, Holmes County. The school has 301 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Holmes school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%.
Ponce de Leon High School enrolls 301 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 277 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 301 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ponce de Leon 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 2, state house district 5.
Ponce de Leon High School is one of 10 schools in HOLMES, based in BONIFAY, Florida. The district serves 3,013 students district-wide and employs 199 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 301 students, Ponce de Leon High School is close to the district average of about 301 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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