# J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120009004305`
- **School name**: J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407
- **Address**: 550 N ALF COLEMAN RD
- **District**: BAY (LEAID `1200090`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 30.20469, -85.81280
- **Phone**: (850)767-3700
- **Wikidata QID**: Q4795085 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_High_School
- **Founded**: 2000

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,629
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 77
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 32.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 95.0%
- **2021**: 96.0% (cohort of 381)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 554

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 28.1% (440 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.9% (47 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.5% (24 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 28.2% (462 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 109
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 10.5%
- **Black/African American**: 2.5%
- **Asian**: 6.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 73.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 6.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 35.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.7% — 224 students
- **English Learners**: 3.1% — 51 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 94 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 32 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 25 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 17 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 17 students
- **Autism**: 10 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $7,813
- **Federal share**: $649
- **State + local share**: $7,163
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,806,672
- **Federal share**: 21.0%
- **State share**: 33.0%
- **Local share**: 46.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,489,942

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,754
- **Poverty rate**: 4.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 41.6%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,800
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 15.8 miles (TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.14 miles (CHESTNUT AVENUE PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PANAMA CITY BEACH CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY** — 0.3 mi away, 2.59% (this school: 2.87%)
- **PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.8 mi away, 2.52% (this school: 2.87%)
- **RISING LEADERS ACADEMY** — 7.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.87%)
- **UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC** — 7.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.87%)
- **BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM** — 8.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.87%)

### ela proficiency
- **HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 69% (this school: 57%)
- **SURFSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 63% (this school: 57%)
- **PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 57%)
- **WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 6.4 mi away, 61.5% (this school: 57%)
- **RISING LEADERS ACADEMY** — 7.5 mi away, 60% (this school: 57%)

### graduation rate
- **BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)** — 8.5 mi away, 100% (this school: 95%)
- **PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12** — 8.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 95%)
- **A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOL** — 10.1 mi away, 96% (this school: 95%)
- **NORTH BAY HAVEN CAREER ACADEMY** — 13.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 95%)
- **MAGNET INNOVATION CENTER** — 14.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 95%)

### math proficiency
- **BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY** — 0.3 mi away, 70% (this school: 38%)
- **HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 67% (this school: 38%)
- **SURFSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 69% (this school: 38%)
- **A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY** — 2.6 mi away, 56% (this school: 38%)
- **PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.8 mi away, 75% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/j-r-arnold-high-school-panama-city-beach/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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