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West Florida High School/Technical

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West Florida High School/Technical is located in Pensacola, FL and is one of 23 high schools in Escambia School District. It is a public school that serves 1307 students in grades 9-12.

West Florida High School/Technical did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See West Florida High School/Technical's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, West Florida High School/Technical had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about West Florida High School/Technical's students and teachers. more

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Escambia District Spending

$8,574Per Pupil

The Escambia spends $8,574 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Escambia District

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Pensocola Mennonite Christian School 2.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
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School Facts

Public School
Grades 9-12
Escambia School District

Did not make AYP
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West Florida High School/Technical
2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6200
www.escambia.k12.fl.us

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About the FCAT

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The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).

About the ACT

What is it?

The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.

Which Grades and Subjects?

The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.

How is it Scored?

ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.

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What is it?

The SAT Reasoning Test is a voluntary college admissions test used to assess critical thinking skills and student ability to analyze and solve problems.

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FCAT Results (2011)

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 1307

50% 47%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, West Florida High School/Technical had 33% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

60%

Black

29%

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20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, West Florida High School/Technical had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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WFHS is an excellent all around high school! The faculty and administration is top notch. This school is advanced, with career programs designed for students to succeed in life. Most students graduate with 15 college credits and continue on to college. If you have the opportunity to apply to this high school, please do--you'll be so glad you did! It's the best!

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