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Chipley High School

High School · WASHINGTON

1545 BRICKYARD RD, Chipley, FL 32428

Enrollment

555

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,712 of 3,778

In Chipley

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

WASHINGTON

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Chipley High School

5.2/10

High School in Chipley · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Chipley High School

Chipley High School is a public high school in Chipley, FL, part of WASHINGTON. Chipley High School serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Chipley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,712 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Chipley High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Chipley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation1.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,761
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Chipley High School — Students at Chipley High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
68%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2013
ELA
58%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2024
ELA
49.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Chipley High School Compares

See how Chipley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in FL
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
13
7 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
1.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1545 BRICKYARD RD, Chipley, FL 32428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chipley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Cottondale), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE DOVE (DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES THRU VOC. ED.) (rated 5.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Graceville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLMES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Bonifay), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chipley, see our Chipley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF VARYING EXCEPTIONALITIES (WAVE) Chipley 0.1 mi 7.7
ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL Chipley 0.1 mi 7.5
KATE M. SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chipley 0.5 mi 6.0
WASHINGTON COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chipley 0.7 mi 5.7
WASHINGTON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Chipley 0.9 mi
GRACE AND GLORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chipley 1.5 mi 6.6
WASHINGTON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Chipley 1.6 mi
HOLMES VIRTUAL-FRANCHISE FLVS Bonifay 7.1 mi
GRADUATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Bonifay 8.0 mi 4.5
HOLMES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bonifay 8.3 mi 5.5
BONIFAY K-8 SCHOOL Bonifay 8.5 mi 6.8
COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL Cottondale 11.1 mi 8.3
POPLAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Graceville 13.2 mi 7.6
COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cottondale 11.5 mi 7.5
THE DOVE (DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES THRU VOC. ED.) Graceville 13.5 mi 5.8
VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vernon 13.0 mi 5.3
VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL Vernon 13.3 mi 5.5
VERNON HIGH SCHOOL Vernon 13.4 mi 4.2
GRACEVILLE SCHOOL Graceville 14.8 mi 6.6
BETHLEHEM HIGH SCHOOL Bonifay 15.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,234

Median Home Value

$157,900

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

18,015

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

81.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chipley High School

What grades does Chipley High School serve?

Chipley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chipley High School?

Chipley High School has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chipley High School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chipley High School rank in FL?

Chipley High School ranks #2,712 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Chipley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chipley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chipley High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chipley High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chipley High School a charter school?

No, Chipley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chipley High School a Title I school?

No, Chipley High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chipley High School?

40.9% of students at Chipley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

WASHINGTON
District Enrollment
3,305
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,761
District Rank
#6 of 7

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