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Public school district · FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida

OKALOOSA

NCES district ID 1201380 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

District overview

At a glance

Reported students

32,047

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Open schools

49

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

19:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$10,809

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$6,625

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

District interpretation

What the numbers say about OKALOOSA

OKALOOSA operates 49 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida. NCES reports 32,047 students and 1,684.67 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

By reported enrollment, the district ranks 24 of 83 Florida districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $10,809 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,625 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 53 of 67 districts in Florida. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Student context

Needs schools plan for

English learners
4.7%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
15.9%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
1,684.67
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$353,819,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

OKALOOSA location

FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida · 30.5259, -86.4951. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White59.6%
  • Hispanic17.2%
  • Black10.7%
  • Asian1.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial10.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Interactive campus directory

Explore schools in OKALOOSA

49 current directory entries

Filter by school level or name, then sort by enrollment or reported student–teacher ratio.

Showing 49 of 49 schools

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsRatio
ADDIE R. LEWIS SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0865314.5:1
ADJUDICATED YOUTH FACILITY
High06–127
ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0549016.9:1
ANTIOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0593116.6:1
BAKER SCHOOL
OtherPK–121,43418.9:1
BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0588517:1
BOB SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0579419.4:1
C. W. RUCKEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–081,06120.1:1
CHOCTAWHATCHEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
High09–121,72021.4:1
CLIFFORD MEIGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–0861218.5:1
COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL AT NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE
Charter
High09–12463115.8:1
CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
High06–120
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
High09–122,37624.2:1
DAVIDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–081,11120.2:1
DESTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0491017.2:1
DESTIN HIGH SCHOOL
Charter
High09–1259920:1
DESTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle05–0879919.5:1
EGLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0543617.4:1
ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0558317.1:1
EMERALD COAST CAREER INSTITUTE N
Other04–122713.5:1
FLOROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0553917.4:1
FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
High09–121,55021.7:1
JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0576217.7:1
KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0547113.9:1
LAUREL HILL SCHOOL
OtherPK–1243214.2:1
LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Charter
ElementaryKG–0897716.3:1
LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0555516.3:1
LULA J. EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0550116.4:1
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0543816.8:1
MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–0867718.3:1
NICEVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
High09–122,03625.1:1
NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE
Middle03–0813417.6:1
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0581417:1
OKALOOSA ACADEMY
Charter
Other02–1211557.5:1
OKALOOSA ONLINE NON FRANCHISED
Virtual
OtherKG–12581290.5:1
OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION
High05–122814:1
OKALOOSA STEMM CENTER
Middle06–0836617.4:1
OKALOOSA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
High07–12427:1
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
Virtual
High06–120
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
Virtual
OtherKG–120
RICHBOURG SCHOOL
OtherPK–12685.7:1
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–051,03218.1:1
SHALIMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0555717.4:1
SHOAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–0892319.2:1
SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN
OtherPK–12935.5:1
SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0226011.5:1
W. C. PRYOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle06–0872120:1
WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0587517.5:1
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ElementaryPK–0560916.9:1