Summary:
Sneads High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Sneads, Florida, with a student population of 360. The school is part of the Jackson School District, which is ranked 40 out of 68 districts in Florida and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While Sneads High School has a significantly higher percentage of white students (69.17%) compared to surrounding schools, it faces several challenges. The school has seen a decline in its four-year graduation rates, dropping from 91.6% in 2020-2021 to 75.5% in 2022-2023. Additionally, Sneads High School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.3% to 56.0% over the past five years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's test scores are also generally lower than the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates in Algebra 1 (17%), English Language Arts for 9th and 10th grade (47% and 52%, respectively), and Geometry (52%) all falling below the state and district averages.
When comparing Sneads High School to nearby schools, some interesting observations emerge. Marianna High School, which is in the same district, has higher graduation rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and generally better test scores than Sneads High School. Additionally, Liberty County High School, which is in a different district, has a higher percentage of white students, lower free/reduced lunch rates, and better test scores than Sneads High School. Despite the increased per-student spending at Sneads High School, from $7,406 in 2019-2020 to $10,991 in 2022-2023, these improvements have not translated into better academic outcomes for the students.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Jackson
SchoolDigger Rank:
333rd of 807 Florida High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,991
Feeder schools for Sneads High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 17.5
Number of students: 360
Racial breakdown:
White:
69.2%
African American:
22.5%
Two or more races:
4.4%
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Hispanic:
2.8%
Asian:
0.6%
American Indian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 48.3%
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