Amos P. Godby High School

1717 West Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 | (850) 488-1325
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,225
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1717 W Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Leon County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,681
  • Graduation Rate: 77.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.7
  • Enrolled Students: 32,803

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,225
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 615 (50.2%)
  • Females: 589 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 560 (45.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 665 (54.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Amos P. Godby High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.08%
Black77663.3%
Asian181.5%
Hispanic736.0%
White33627.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Amos P. Godby High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade40533.1%
10th Grade32526.5%
11th Grade29624.2%
12th Grade19916.2%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.0%
District:
78.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.4%
District:
0.8%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
57.6%
District:
58.8%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
1.5%
District:
1.4%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.3%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
2.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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