
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FL – Santa Rosa County District Schools is proud to announce a substantial increase in its graduation rate, reaching an impressive 90.4% for the 2022-23 school year. This marks a remarkable 4.4% surge since 2017, showcasing the commitment and diligence of both students and the dedicated educational community.
The chart below shows the graduation data from 2017 to present.
Graduation Year Santa Rosa Statewide
2022-23 90.4 88.0
2021-22 89.9 87.3
2020-21 90.3 90.1
2019-20 90.3 90.0
2018-19 88.9 86.9
2017-18 88.7 86.1
2016-17 86.4 82.3
The heightened graduation rate is a testament to the unwavering dedication of high school students who worked diligently throughout their academic journey. Additionally, it underscores the tireless efforts of instructional staff, support staff, and administrators who invested countless hours to ensure students could earn their high school diplomas.
Superintendent Karen Barber expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “This is the highest rate we’ve seen in Santa Rosa in over a decade, and this achievement is even more commendable considering the increased graduation requirements mandated by the state.”
Santa Rosa County District Schools remains committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment, fostering success for every student. This notable increase in the graduation rate reflects the collective commitment to academic excellence and sets a positive trajectory for the future.