MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 3546 CAVERNS RD, in MARIANNA, Florida, MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL is a low-enrollment four-year high school that teaches 652 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by JACKSON. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL sits 37% below that benchmark.

MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL is one of 18 schools operated by JACKSON, a district that caters to 5,839 students overall.

In terms of who attends, MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL records that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 33% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Jackson County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.3%; this one delivers 53.9%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Jackson County) records that the typical household earns roughly $49,149 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Jackson County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,839 students), of which MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: MARIANNA K-8 SCHOOL, around 1.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARIANNA HIGH SCHOOL has fell 14%, going from 754 students in 2018 to 652 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 2% to 8% over that span.

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