# RUTHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL *Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/llm* Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city --- ## Core identification - **NCES School ID**: `120009000064` - **School name**: RUTHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL - **Location**: PANAMA CITY, FL 32401 - **Address**: 1000 SCHOOL AVE - **District**: BAY (LEAID `1200090`) - **Sector**: Public - **School type**: Regular - **School level**: High - **Grade range**: 6–12 - **Coordinates**: 30.16612, -85.61474 - **Phone**: (850)767-4500 - **Wikidata QID**: Q7383339 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherford_High_School_(Florida) - **Founded**: 1961 ## Enrollment (2024) - **Students**: 1,394 - **Teachers (FTE)**: 80 - **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.4:1 - **Free/reduced lunch**: 57.7% ## State accountability rating - **System**: FL School Grade - **Year**: 2025 - **Overall rating**: C - **Indicators**: - overall: C ## Academic performance (state assessments) ### 2025 - **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 57.0% proficient ## Graduation rates - **2024**: 89.0% - **2021**: 87.0% (cohort of 164) ## SAT/ACT participation (2020) - **SAT/ACT takers**: 256 ## Attendance - **2020**: chronic absence 37.4% (516 students) [source: crdc_2020] - **2020**: chronic absence 5.3% (75 students) [source: crdc] - **2017**: chronic absence 2.7% (38 students) [source: crdc] - **2015**: chronic absence 17.1% (244 students) [source: crdc] ## Discipline (latest CRDC year) - **Year**: 2020 - **In-school suspensions**: 126 - **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0 - **Expulsions**: 0 ## Demographics (2023) - **White**: 0.3% - **Hispanic/Latino**: 11.6% - **Black/African American**: 3.4% - **Asian**: 34.8% - **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 42.5% - **Pacific Islander**: 0.5% - **Two or more races**: 7.0% - **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 61.3% ## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020) - **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.4% — 291 students - **English Learners**: 4.5% — 64 students ## Disability category breakdown (CRDC) - **Specific Learning Disability**: 62 students - **Speech/Language Impairment**: 47 students - **Emotional Disturbance**: 9 students - **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students - **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students - **Autism**: 3 students - **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students - **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students - **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students ## Programs & enrichment - Advanced Placement (AP) ## Finance ### School-level (ESSA 2023-24) - **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,880 - **Federal share**: $2,295 - **State + local share**: $9,585 ### 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**: $48,793 - **Poverty rate**: 18.7% - **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.6% - **Unemployment**: 3.5% - **Median gross rent**: $1,208 - **Foreign-born residents**: 4.5% - **Single-parent households**: 19.9% ## Environmental context - **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.7 miles (TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE) - **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0 - **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 13 - **Nearest brownfield**: 2.76 miles (HARRISON AVE) ### Water safety - **Public water system**: BAY COUNTY WATER SYSTEM - **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0 - **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0 - **Most recent violation**: 2018-10-01 ## Nearby schools performing better ### chronic absence - **MARGARET K. LEWIS IN MILLVILLE** — 1.3 mi away, 3.55% (this school: 5.27%) - **BAY REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 5.27%) - **CHAUTAUQUA CHARTER SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 5.27%) - **BAY HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 4.16% (this school: 5.27%) - **HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.7 mi away, 2.96% (this school: 5.27%) ### ela proficiency - **MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY** — 2.3 mi away, 53.5% (this school: 36%) - **PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 39.5% (this school: 36%) - **BAY HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 56% (this school: 36%) - **HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.7 mi away, 37.5% (this school: 36%) - **CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 55% (this school: 36%) ### graduation rate - **A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOL** — 3.5 mi away, 96% (this school: 89%) - **PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12** — 3.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 89%) - **BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)** — 3.7 mi away, 100% (this school: 89%) - **NORTH BAY HAVEN CAREER ACADEMY** — 4.9 mi away, 100% (this school: 89%) - **J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL** — 12.1 mi away, 95% (this school: 89%) ### math proficiency - **MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY** — 2.3 mi away, 50% (this school: 35%) - **PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 46% (this school: 35%) - **HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.7 mi away, 43% (this school: 35%) - **CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 62% (this school: 35%) - **BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY** — 3.3 mi away, 75% (this school: 35%) ## Related data feeds - **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city - **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/performance - **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/finance - **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/demographics - **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/inclusion - **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/context - **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/attendance - **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/discipline - **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/outcomes - **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/rutherford-high-school-panama-city/workforce --- *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). 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