Navarre High School
Public high school in Navarre, Florida, United States
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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 | |
| Location | |
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8600 High School Boulevard | |
| Coordinates | 30.4237°N 86.8618°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1996 |
| School district | Santa Rosa County School District |
| Superintendent | Karen Barber |
| Principal | Kasie Windfelder |
| Teaching staff | 92.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,430 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 26.61[1] |
| Colors | Black, maroon, and white |
| Mascot | Raider |
| Rival | Gulf Breeze High School, Milton High School |
| Feeder schools | Holley-Navarre Middle School, Woodlawn Beach Middle School, and East Bay K-8 |
| Website | https://nhs.santarosaschools.org/ |
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
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.[citation needed]
- Boys Weightlifting has one title: 2019.[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 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
- Michael Carter, NFL running back for the Arizona Cardinals[citation needed]
- Jordan Jefferson, college football defensive tackle for the LSU Tigers[9]
- Jordan Leggett, former NFL tight end[citation needed]
- Jeff Van Camp, former quarterback for the Florida Atlantic Owls[10]
- Emily Sams, current NWSL player for the Orlando Pride[citation needed]