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Lawton Chiles High School

๐Ÿ“ 7200 Lawton Chiles Ln, Tallahassee, Leon County, 32312

1,900
Pupils
24.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lawton Chiles High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tallahassee, Leon County. The school has 1,900 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leon school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Leon

Enrollment & staffing

Lawton Chiles High School enrolls 1,900 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 78 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1.

Male students
985 (52%)
Female students
915 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
78
Student-teacher ratio
24.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 8.3% Asian and 8.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,34771%
Asian1578.3%
Hispanic or Latino1548.1%
Black or African American1528%
Two or more races794.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native9<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

226 of the school's 1,900 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Lawton Chiles High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 9.

School district: LEON

Lawton Chiles High School is one of 57 schools in LEON, based in TALLAHASSEE, Florida. The district serves 31,645 students district-wide and employs 1,864 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,900 students, Lawton Chiles High School is larger than the district average of about 555 students per school.

31,645
District students
57
Schools
1,864
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
99%
Graduation rate
0%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (18) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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