Gulf Breeze High School
Overview
Student Enrollment
1,578Best High School in Florida
#32| Rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Grades | 9 to 12th grade |
| School District | SANTA ROSA |
| Type | Public |
| Phone | (850)916-4165 |
| Location | 675 GULF BREEZE PKWY GULF BREEZE, FL 32561 |
| Charter School | No |
Gulf Breeze High School has an academic rating significantly above the average for Florida high schools based on its high test performance, high graduation rate and low AP course participation. It is ranked 32nd in the best public high schools in Florida.
Racial Demographics
The Gulf Breeze High School student body is mostly White with a small Multiracial population and has very low racial diversity.
| Race | Percent | Students |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.5% | 1,365 |
| Black | 1.4% | 22 |
| Hispanic | 4.9% | 77 |
| Asian Pacific | 1.6% | 26 |
| Native American Indian | 0.2% | 3 |
| Hawaiian Pacific Inlander | 0.1% | 1 |
| Two or more races | 5.3% | 84 |
Family Income
vs. other Florida high schools
Upper 9.9%17.6% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the Florida high school median of 46.3%. By this measure, GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL students are largely wealthy and rank 46th in Florida for high school student family income.
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | Students |
|---|---|
| Freshman | 426 |
| Sophomore | 434 |
| Junior | 363 |
| Senior | 355 |
| Total | 1,578 |
Completions
Graduation Rate
97%Rank in Florida
14thRating
10 out of 10| Subgroup | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| All Students | 97% |
| Florida Median | 86% |
| Percentile | 98% |
| White | 97% |
| Black | suppressed* |
| Hispanic | 80% or more* |
| Asian Pacific | 50% or more* |
| Native American | - |
| Two or more races | 80% or more* |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 90% to 94%* |
| Limited English Proficiency | - |
*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.
State Standardized Test Performance
Proficient Students
70%Rank in Florida
44thRating
9 out of 10Students at Gulf Breeze High School scored an average 70% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the Florida Department of Education. Performance is significantly above the state high school median of 48% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 10.1% of Florida high schools.
Test Proficiency By Gender
| Gender | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 62% | 77% |
| Boys | 71% | 71% |
State Test Proficiency by Subgroup
| Subgroup | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | suppressed* | suppressed* |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 40% to 59%* | 50% or more* |
| Black | less than 50%* | less than 50%* |
| Hispanic | 50% to 59%* | 50% to 59%* |
| Multiracial | - | - |
| White | 69% | 76% |
| With Disabilites | 40% to 49%* | 35% to 39%* |
| Limited English | suppressed* | suppressed* |
*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.
College Admission Test Scoring
Average SAT Score
1134The average SAT score for Gulf Breeze High School students in 2014 was 1134.
College Admission Test Participation
Upperclassmen taking ACT or SAT
68%Rank in Florida
129thRating
7 out of 10485 out of 718 junior and senior of students took either the ACT or SAT test (68%). College admission testing participation is somewhat above the Florida median rate of 57% and in the top 29% for participation.
AP Course and Test Performance
AP Class Enrollment Rate
19%AP Pass Rank in Florida
10thAP Pass Rate Rating
10 out of 10Gulf Breeze High School offers 12 AP courses. 19 percent of grade nine through twelve students are enrolled in at least one AP class. The AP participation rate is in the 39% percentile and somewhat below the median AP enrollment rate for all Florida schools of 22%. Gulf Breeze High School had 129 taking AP exams with a 72 passing at least one exam. The AP pass rate is in the 98% percentile and significantly above the Florida state median of 22 percent.
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| AP Test Pass Rate | 56% | 22% |
| Students enrolled in an AP class | 19% | 22% |
| AP Math Enrollment Rate | 4% | |
| AP Science Enrollment Rate | 6% | |
| AP Other Enrollment Rate | 17% | |
| AP Courses Offered | 12 |
Absenteeism Rate
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 12% | 20% |
| Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 10% | |
| Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 14% |
Police Referral Rate
| Group | Percent | Referrals |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.1% | 2 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0.3% | 2 |
| Florida Median | 0.4% |
Police Arrest Rate
| Group | Percent | Arrests |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
Expulsion Rate
| Group | Percent | Expulsions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| Florida Median | 0% |
In-School Suspension Rate
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.6% | 9 |
| Boys | 0.9% | 7 |
| Girls | 0.3% | 2 |
| Florida Median | 5.3% |
Out-of-School Suspension Rate
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2% | 31 |
| Boys | 2% | 16 |
| Girls | 1.9% | 15 |
Location
Gulf Breeze High School
675 GULF BREEZE PKWY
GULF BREEZE, FL
32561
(850)916-4165
District
SANTA ROSA
MILTON, FL
