Average
#1762 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 47% in state
High Road
School · SANTA ROSA
4140 BERRYHILL ROAD, Milton, FL 32570
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milton
#4 of 15
public schools
Florida schools
#81 of 260
In district
#19 of 36
SANTA ROSA
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About High Road
High Road is an alternative school located in Milton, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 123 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. High Road has nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
Academically, High Road currently ranks in the bottom 20th percentile among Florida schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.2 out of 10. In ELA/Reading, 24% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 41% meet proficiency standards. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for those who may need additional academic and social-emotional support.
High Road is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and resources. This setting provides a balance between community engagement and the focused care needed by its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 123 students, High Road is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at High Road are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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High Road — Students at High Road score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 10.0/10.
How High Road Compares
See how High Road performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4140 BERRYHILL ROAD, Milton, FL 32570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Road may also want to explore other schools in the area. SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 5.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST FLORIDA BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 4.7/10, 4.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| S. S. DIXON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Pace | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| THOMAS L SIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Pace | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pace | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Milton | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Milton | 3.0 mi | — |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pace | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| WEST FLORIDA BAPTIST ACADEMY Milton | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Milton | 5.5 mi | — |
| SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 5.4 mi | 5.1 |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 6.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA Milton | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 6.3 mi | 3.9 |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER Milton | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,615
Median Home Value
$240,800
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
35,751
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding High Road has a median household income of $73,615. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,800, with a median rent of $1,233/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Clearwater, FL | 6.6 |
| BREVARD ACADEMY West Melbourne, FL | 6.6 |
| CARDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola, FL | 6.6 |
| COVENANT COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 6.6 |
| EINSTEIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cocoa, FL | 6.6 |
| GRACE AND GLORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chipley, FL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Road
What grades does High Road serve?
High Road serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend High Road?
High Road has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Road?
The student-teacher ratio at High Road is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Road rank in FL?
High Road is ranked #1762 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is High Road's MySchoolScout rating?
High Road has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at High Road?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, High Road has 41.0% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is High Road a charter school?
No, High Road is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High Road a Title I school?
No, High Road is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Road?
73.2% of students at High Road 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
- County Safety
- Average (574/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 123
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- Phone
- (850) 212-6158
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SANTA ROSA- District Enrollment
- 29,824
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,066
- District Rank
- #19 of 36
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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