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ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL
ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a small junior high in CHIPLEY, Florida, operated by WASHINGTON. Current enrollment sits at 414 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 48% leaner than the state mean of about 794.
WASHINGTON comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 3,204 students; ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 76%; the rest reads as 14% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. Compared to Washington County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.6:1 average. Roughly 44% of students at ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.3%, the actual is 56.8%, a residual of -2.5 points.
Around the school, census data for Washington County shows the typical household earns roughly $58,210 per year, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Washington County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,204 students), ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 47.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL has fell 8%, going from 449 students in 2018 to 414 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 today.
Inside the community feed, the feed for ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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