Blountstown High School

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Blountstown High School
Address
Blountstown High School
18597 NE SR69

Blountstown
,
Calhoun
,
Florida
32424-1767

Coordinates 30°26′53″N85°02′45″W / 30.448078°N 85.045959°W / 30.448078; -85.045959
Information
TypePublic
LocaleBlountstown, Florida
School district Calhoun County School District
PrincipalDebbie Williams
Faculty26.23 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students407 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.52 [1]
Color(s)Red and white    [2]
MascotTigers [2]
Website www.blountstownhigh.org

Blountstown High School is a high school located in Blountstown, Florida, the county seat of Calhoun County, Florida. A part of the Calhoun County School District, is a small public school with an average of one hundred (100) students per grade.

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Football

Blountstown football team, the Tigers, won state titles in 1973, 1976, and 1977, and were class 1A state runners-up in 2004, 2013,2017, and as well as in 2019 .

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  2. 1 2 "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-09.