CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL vs J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL
Location PANAMA CITY, FL PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 99 1,629
Student:Teacher Ratio 46.5:1 24.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 47.3% 32.7%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,335 $13,335
District BAY BAY

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL
White 47.5% 64.3%
African American 18.2% 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2% 15.8%
Asian 0.0% 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 12.1% 6.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 18
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 814.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 34.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 169
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.