Navarre High School is one of six public high schools in the Santa Rosa County School District located in Navarre, Florida. It was established in 1996 and currently enrolls 2,309 students.
| Navarre High School | |
|---|---|
 Bennett Russell Stadium at Navarre High School | |
| Address | |
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8600 High School Boulevard | |
| Coordinates | 30°25′25″N 86°51′42″W / 30.4237°N 86.8618°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Santa Rosa County School District |
| Superintendent | Karen Barber |
| Principal | Kasie Windfelder |
| Faculty | 92.00 FTE[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,406 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 26.15[1] |
| Color(s) | Black, Maroon and White |
| Mascot | Raider |
| Rival | Gulf Breeze High School, Milton High School |
| Feeder schools | Holley-Navarre Middle School, Woodlawn Beach Middle School |
| Website | https://nhs.santarosaschools.org/ |
Campus
editNavarre High School has a suburban-style campus.[2]
Academics
editNavarre High School offers just over one hundred courses: twenty-three fine art courses, seventeen math courses, seventeen science courses, thirteen social studies courses, thirteen business courses, twelve English courses, ten foreign language courses, six physical education courses, five general courses, NJROTC, and two DCT (Diversified Career Technology) courses. This includes thirty-four AP (Advanced Placement) courses.[3]
Breakdown
edit| Principal |
1[3] |
| Vice Principals |
3[3] |
| Dean |
2[3] |
| Guidance Counselors |
5[3] |
| Media Specialist |
1[3] |
| Teachers |
122[4] |
| Support Staff |
21[4] |
Navarre High School's statistics:
Athletics
editNavarre High School has a wide range of sports and athletic facilities, including 21 varsity sports, 12 junior varsity sports and more than 20 clubs and activity groups.[5] The school mascot is 'The Raider'.[5]
The football team has won six district championships and two regional championships .[6]
Girls Weightlifting has won six state titles: 2009, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Boys Weightlifting has one title: 2019.[7]
NJROTC
editNavarre High School provides the Navy Junior Reserved Officer Training Corps program, which is funded by the U.S. Navy.[8] The curriculum is Naval Science I-IV.[3] It is led by Senior Naval Science Instructor Captain Mike Fisher and Naval Science Instructor Master Gunnery Sergeant Tiffany Guillory. The Battalion has qualified and participated in NJROTC Nationals in 2010, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Notable alumni
edit- Michael Carter, NFL running back for the Arizona Cardinals
- Jordan Jefferson, college football defensive tackle for the LSU Tigers[9]
- Jordan Leggett, former NFL tight end
- Jeff Van Camp, former quarterback for the Florida Atlantic Owls[10]
- Emily Sams, current NWSL player for the Orlando Pride
References
edit- ^ a b c "NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
- ^ a b "NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g ""Navarre High School 2018-19 Curriculum Guide"" (PDF). Santa Rosa County District Schools. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Navarre High School". US News Best High Schools. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties School Information". Pensacola Realty Masters. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ "State football playoffs primer: Meet the Navarre Raiders". Northwest Florida Daily News. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ Wallace, Erin (3 February 2018). "Navarre girls claim fourth consecutive weightlifting state title". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ Pellegrino, Matt (17 June 2016). "Navarre High NJROTC hosts annual summer camp for incoming cadets". South Santa Rosa News. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ Nettuno, Tyler (August 25, 2023). "2023 LSU Tigers Snapshot Profile: No. 99 Jordan Jefferson". USA Today.
- ^ "Jeff Van Camp Bio :: Florida Atlantic University Official Athletic Site Florida Atlantic University Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.