West Florida High School of Advanced Technology is a magnet high school located in Pensacola, Florida.
West Florida High School of Advanced Technology opened in August 2001 with 325 ninth graders. Today, the current enrollment is 1,311 students, ninth through twelfth grade.
West Florida High provides many sports such as football, volleyball, baseball, cheerleading, softball, cross-country, track and field, basketball, soccer, swimming, weightlifting, tennis and golf. They also added a marching band for the 2010-2011 school year; the band will start playing at Varsity games in the 2011-2012 school year.
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