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OKALOOSA

Fort Walton Beach, Florida · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

32,047
Students enrolled
49
Public schools
1,685
Classroom teachers (FTE)
19.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 453
  • Kindergarten 2,205
  • Grade 1 2,286
  • Grade 2 2,398
  • Grade 3 2,573
  • Grade 4 2,325
  • Grade 5 2,500
  • Grade 6 2,330
  • Grade 7 2,416
  • Grade 8 2,567
  • Grade 9 2,776
  • Grade 10 2,603
  • Grade 11 2,372
  • Grade 12 2,243

By race/ethnicity

  • White 60%
  • Hispanic/Latino 17%
  • Black or African American 11%
  • Two or more races 10%
  • Asian 2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 16,145 of 32,040 students in the 45 of its 46 schools that report
  • Free lunch 45%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,131 spent per student on day-to-day operations Florida median: $12,447 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,828
  • Support services $3,852
  • Other (food service, etc.) $451

Where the money comes from

  • Local 52%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 10%

Total revenue $437.0 milliontotal spending $490.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: MidsizeStudents: 37% suburb, 31% town, 26% city, 6% rural

Total staff (FTE)

3,368

District office

120 LOWERY PL SE, Fort Walton Beach FL 32548

County

Okaloosa County

Official website

NCES District ID

1201380

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About OKALOOSA

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission Statement: Perpetuate our commitment to educational excellence through: ? Rigorous and relevant curriculum ? Accountability ? Stakeholder relationships
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