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What's the state of after-school transportation at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL?
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Enrollment
1,872
High
DISTRICT 935 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLOTTE·NCES 120024000296
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL
1250 COOPER ST, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950 · (941) 575-5450 · Charlotte County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,872 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Florida public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
91 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
683 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 448 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 493 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 485 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 446 | 24% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
53.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
36.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.5% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.5% | 45.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (52.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,872 | 36.5% | 52.6% |
| JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JENSEN BEACH | 1,722 | 39.4% | 59.4% |
| MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUART | 2,055 | 35.6% | 53.8% |
| FOREST HIGH SCHOOL OCALA | 2,387 | 37.3% | 55.3% |
| PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL PARRISH | 2,266 | 36.1% | 59.7% |
| DUNEDIN HIGH SCHOOL DUNEDIN | 1,221 | 35.0% | 57.4% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Charlotte County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #278 of 555 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #330 of 549 ▼ 139 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #310 of 559 ▲ 47 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,872 | #193 of 830 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #186 of 575 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #321 of 594 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.5% | #407 of 630 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #208 of 289 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,872
+276 (+17%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 1,378
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 21.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,872 | 91 | 20.6:1 | 36% (683) |
| 2023-24 | 1,976 | 92 | 21.5:1 | 53% (1,049) |
| 2022-23 | 1,994 | 86 | 23.2:1 | 41% (811) |
| 2020-21 | 1,596 | 75 | 21.3:1 | 43% (691) |
| 2017-18 | 1,965 | 90 | 21.8:1 | 49% (962) |
| 2015-16 | 1,916 | 93 | 20.6:1 | 54% (1,040) |
| 2010-11 | 1,966 | 96 | 20.5:1 | 47% (928) |
| 2000-01 | 1,905 | 88 | 21.6:1 | 26% (489) |
| 1990-91 | 1,378 | 72 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL.
About CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL
In PUNTA GORDA, Florida, part of Charlotte County, CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,872 students. By comparison, high schools in Florida enroll about 1,035 students on average.
CHARLOTTE, which runs CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL, has 24 schools and 16,997 students.
White students are 62% of those enrolled at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL. The rest of enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Charlotte County's population at about 83%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.
With 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 20.6:1. High schools in Florida have an average ratio of 23.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL, 36% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 42% of Florida public high schools.
A school with CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 62.9%. CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL scores 52.6%, 10.3 points below that line.
In Charlotte County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $69,952 a year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Charlotte County number 25, with about 16,997 students.
Among nearby public schools, PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is closest at about 0.2 miles. CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 58.9% proficiency; CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL posts 52.6%.
Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment rose 17% over 4 years, reaching 1,872 in 2024-25.
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Charlotte County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
201,064
Census ACS
Median income
$69,952
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
16,997 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CHARLOTTE
- PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,730 students
- LEMON BAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,343 students
- PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,098 students
- BABCOCK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLCombined · 1,053 students
- PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 858 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 814 students
Other schools in PUNTA GORDA
- PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,098 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 814 students
- SALLIE JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 634 students
- FLORIDA SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 356 students
- BAKER/HEAD STARTElementary · 165 students
Other Charlotte High schools
One other US public school is named Charlotte High. CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Charlotte High SchoolCHARLOTTE, TX · 137 students
Nearby schools
- PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,098
- SALLIE JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 634
- BAKER/HEAD START0.6 mi · 165
- FLORIDA SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 356
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 814
- CHARLOTTE HARBOR SCHOOL3.7 mi · 130
Frequently asked questions
About CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL?
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,872 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 20.6:1 (91 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL?
At CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 62% White, 22% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL in?
CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL is part of CHARLOTTE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.