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Rutherford High School

1000 School Ave, Panama City, FL 32401

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Grades
6–12
High
Students
1,394
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bay
Bay County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores23% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity21% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
8thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
56thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
90thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Rutherford High School

Rutherford High School is a public high school in Panama City, Florida, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Bay. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Bay County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,394 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12

Location & nearby schools

1000 School Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,394 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Bay
County
Bay County
NCES school ID
120009000064

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.