Serving 1,928 students in grades 9-12, Lawton Chiles High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,928 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Graduation Rate
: ≥99% (Top 1% in FL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 87% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Lawton Chiles High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawton Chiles High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lawton Chiles High School?
The graduation rate of Lawton Chiles High School is 99%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lawton Chiles High School?
1,928 students attend Lawton Chiles High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Lawton Chiles High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawton Chiles High School?
Lawton Chiles High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lawton Chiles High School offer ?
Lawton Chiles High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lawton Chiles High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,928 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Graduation Rate
: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 87% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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