Navarre High School

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
8600 High School Boulevard Navarre, Florida United States
Coordinates	30°25′25″N 86°51′42″W / 30.4237°N 86.8618°W / 30.4237; -86.8618
Information
Type	Public high school
School district	Santa Rosa County School District
Superintendent	Karen Barber
Principal	Kasie Windfelder
Faculty	86.00 FTE^[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2,168 (2020-21)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	25.21^[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://www.navarrehigh.com/

Campus

Navarre High School has a suburban-style campus.^[2]

Academics

Navarre 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

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:

• Male/Female - 51%/49%^[4]
• White: 81.4% - Black: 6.5% - Hispanic: 4.7% - Multiracial: 10.2% - Asian: 2.6% - Native American: 0.6%^[2]
• Graduation Rate: 91.3%^[4]
• FCAT passing scores: 94%^[4]

Athletics

Navarre 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.^[7]

NJROTC

Navarre 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, Naval Science Instructor NC1 Ace Shedd, and Naval Science Instructor Master Gunnery Sergeant Tiffany Guillory. The Battalion has qualified and participated in NJROTC Nationals in 2010, 2022, and 2023.

Notable alumni

• Michael Carter, NFL running back for the New York Jets
• Jordan Leggett, former NFL tight end

References

1. "NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
2. "NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
3. ""Navarre High School 2018-19 Curriculum Guide"" (PDF). Santa Rosa County District Schools. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
4. "Navarre High School". US News Best High Schools. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
5. "Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties School Information". Pensacola Realty Masters. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
6. "State football playoffs primer: Meet the Navarre Raiders". Northwest Florida Daily News. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
7. Wallace, Erin (3 February 2018). "Navarre girls claim fourth consecutive weightlifting state title". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
8. Pellegrino, Matt (17 June 2016). "Navarre High NJROTC hosts annual summer camp for incoming cadets". South Santa Rosa News. Retrieved 30 September 2018.

External links

• Navarre High School website
• Navarre Raider's Quarterback Club
• Santa Rosa School District website
• NHS Choral Department
• NHS alumni
• Navarre Press
• Navarre High School NJROTC