CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL

CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a 9-12 campus of tight-knit scale in CHIPLEY, Florida, overseen by WASHINGTON, caters to 563 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 46% below the state mean of about 1,035.

CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 9 schools operated by WASHINGTON, a district that hosts 3,204 students overall.

On demographics, CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL records that White students make up the majority at 73%. Other groups include 15% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Washington County's rate of about 47%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 66.5%; CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL posts 47.1%, -19.4 points below that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Washington County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $58,210 per year, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Washington County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,204 students), CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 50.3%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL has edged up 6%, going from 530 students in 2018 to 563 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.