Rutherford High School

1000 School Ave, Springfield FL, 32401 | Bay County School District | 850-767-4500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1014
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 51 in Springfield
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
n/aSpringfield
55%Florida

Rutherford High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bay County School District" in Springfield, FL. There are a total of 1,014 students and 51 teachers at Rutherford High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Rutherford High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 32% lower than the Florida average.

Rutherford High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1014
Teachers51
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment301
Taking some courses184
Taking some courses (not tests)84
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses175

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rutherford High School, there are a total of 301 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 184 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rutherford High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 55.2% 71.3% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 28.1% 15.1% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 5.2% 2.1% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 5.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.0% 5.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Springfield demographics profile

StatisticSpringfieldFloridaNational
Population18,11421,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,23641091
Median age39.341.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%54%55%
Speak English88%72%79%
Speak Spanish3%21%13%

Education level achieved in Springfield

IndexSpringfieldFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school90.9%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college68.1%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.1%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.3%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Rutherford High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.