High school (grades 9-12) · Navarre, FL

Navarre High School

Federal NCES profile for Navarre High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120165003122
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
80
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Navarre High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#6 of 6
public schools in Navarre · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
26.2:1
large classes for Florida
22.0%
free-lunch eligible

Navarre High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Navarre High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Navarre, FL.

School address

Enrollment

2,410

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

92.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26.2:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+47% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

22.0%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Navarre High School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Navarre High School

Navarre High School is a large high school in Navarre, Florida, enrolling 2,410 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26.2:1 is larger than about 94% of Florida schools and 47% above the 17.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 22.0% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the Florida average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Florida, bigger than 98% of state schools at 2,410 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 117 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #101, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 51/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 16 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 482 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Santa Rosa also operates Pace High School (2,316 students) and Milton High School (1,985 students) alongside Navarre High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Navarre High School compares

Navarre High School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.2:1 ▲ 47% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.0% ▼ 58% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,410 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

26.2:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,410
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
22.0%
free-lunch eligible - 58% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.2:1
students per teacher - 47% above state mean
Top 94% in Florida - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
30.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,674
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 482 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
142
in-school suspensions + 130 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 67.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Two or More 11.0%
African American 4.6%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 67.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Navarre High School is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Santa Rosa, which includes Navarre High School.

$9,674
Per student
-13%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-42%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.1%
State 50.9%
Federal 17.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Navarre High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pace High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Milton High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gulf Breeze High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Bay K-8 School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gulf Breeze Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Navarre High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Santa Rosa · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Navarre High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Navarre High School

How many students attend Navarre High School?

Navarre High School has 2,410 students enrolled. It is a high school in Navarre, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Navarre High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Navarre High School is 26.2:1, which is 47% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 67% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Navarre High School?

22.0% of students at Navarre High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navarre High School?

The largest demographic group at Navarre High School is White at 67.1% of enrollment, in Navarre, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Navarre High School?

Navarre High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Navarre High School rank among public schools in Navarre?

By Resource Investment Index, Navarre High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Navarre, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Navarre on the city page.

Is Navarre High School a good school?

Navarre High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Santa Rosa?

Besides Navarre High School, Santa Rosa also operates Pace High School (2,316 students), Milton High School (1,985 students), and Gulf Breeze High School (1,946 students). See the Santa Rosa district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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