Below Average
#2969 of 3,778 schools in FL
Marianna High School
High School · JACKSON
3546 CAVERNS RD, Marianna, FL 32446
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,969 of 3,778
In Marianna
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#14 of 14
JACKSON
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Marianna High School
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About Marianna High School
Marianna High School is a public high school in Marianna, FL, part of JACKSON. Marianna High School serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Marianna High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,969 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Marianna High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Marianna 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.
48% of students at Marianna High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marianna High School — Students at Marianna High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Marianna High School Compares
See how Marianna High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3546 CAVERNS RD, Marianna, FL 32446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marianna High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Cottondale), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Sneads), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE DOVE (DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES THRU VOC. ED.) (rated 5.8/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Graceville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marianna, see our Marianna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marianna | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MARIANNA K-8 SCHOOL Marianna | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HOPE SCHOOL Marianna | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| PLAYBIG LEARNING CENTER MARIANNA Marianna | 2.7 mi | — |
| DIST WIDE HOMEBOUND PROGRAM Marianna | 2.9 mi | — |
| JACKSON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Marianna | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| JCSB TAPP CONTRACT SITE Marianna | 2.9 mi | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Marianna | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| JACKSON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Marianna | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
| MALONE SCHOOL Malone | 10.1 mi | 8.6 |
| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cottondale | 10.0 mi | 7.5 |
| COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL Cottondale | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
| GRAND RIDGE SCHOOL Grand Ridge | 13.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ALTHA PUBLIC SCHOOL Altha | 17.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Cottonwood High School Cottonwood | 18.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Cottonwood | 18.0 mi | 9.3 |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sneads | 17.0 mi | 7.3 |
| SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL Sneads | 18.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE DOVE (DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES THRU VOC. ED.) Graceville | 20.0 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE AND GLORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chipley | 20.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,505
Median Home Value
$128,600
Median Rent
$958/mo
Population
10,880
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 4.8 |
| SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ACADEMY (TAMPA) Tampa, FL | 4.8 |
| GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 4.7 |
| MATER BRIGHTON LAKES ACADEMY PREPARATORY HIGH Kissimmee, FL | 4.7 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES ACADEMY Miami, FL | 4.7 |
| SUNFIRE HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marianna High School
What grades does Marianna High School serve?
Marianna High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marianna High School?
Marianna High School has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marianna High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marianna High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marianna High School rank in FL?
Marianna High School ranks #2,969 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Marianna High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marianna High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Marianna High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marianna High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marianna High School a charter school?
No, Marianna High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marianna High School a Title I school?
No, Marianna High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marianna High School?
41.9% of students at Marianna 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.2%
- Phone
- (850) 482-9605
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
JACKSON- District Enrollment
- 6,094
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,683
- District Rank
- #14 of 14
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