FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education
FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 63.8% of Okaloosa County School District’s total enrollment.
Okaloosa County School District has a main office in Fort Walton Beach and is the only school district within Okaloosa County.
In 2022, Florida had more than 2,8 million students enrolled in a total of 4,202 schools. There were 163,558 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 17 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
Private school enrolment increased by more than 51,000 students in the 2021-22 school year, which was a notable rebound after the pandemic. In total, there were 416,084 students enrolled, marking the highest enrollment in private schools reported by the Florida Department of Education in 30 years.
According to WalletHub’s analysis, Florida is ranked 9th out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview High School | 2,315 | 2,280 | 1.5% |
| Niceville Senior High School | 2,039 | 2,095 | -2.7% |
| Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 1,677 | 1,641 | 2.2% |
| Fort Walton Beach High School | 1,620 | 1,704 | -4.9% |
| Baker School | 1,484 | 1,464 | 1.4% |
| Davidson Middle School | 1,149 | 1,094 | 5% |
| C. W. Ruckel Middle School | 1,136 | 1,146 | -0.9% |
| Antioch Elementary School | 1,016 | 947 | 7.3% |
| Destin Elementary School | 976 | 940 | 3.8% |
| Liza Jackson Preparatory School | 971 | 969 | 0.2% |
| Riverside Elementary School | 947 | 942 | 0.5% |
| Bluewater Elementary School | 930 | 952 | -2.3% |
| Shoal River Middle School | 927 | 907 | 2.2% |
| Walker Elementary School | 864 | 848 | 1.9% |
| Destin Middle School | 846 | 811 | 4.3% |
| James E. Plew Elementary School | 829 | 830 | -0.1% |
| Bob Sikes Elementary School | 829 | 796 | 4.1% |
| Northwood Elementary School | 828 | 833 | -0.6% |
| Max Bruner Junior Middle School | 776 | 785 | -1.1% |
| W. C. Pryor Middle School | 709 | 716 | -1% |
| Addie R. Lewis School | 693 | 699 | -0.9% |
| Wright Elementary School | 635 | 618 | 2.8% |
| Clifford Meigs Middle School | 624 | 593 | 5.2% |
| Shalimar Elementary School | 614 | 604 | 1.7% |
| Elliott Point Elementary School | 597 | 568 | 5.1% |
| Okaloosa Online Non Franchised | 553 | 633 | -12.6% |
| Longwood Elementary School | 548 | 573 | -4.4% |
| Kenwood Elementary School | 545 | 574 | -5.1% |
| Florosa Elementary School | 536 | 562 | -4.6% |
| Lula J. Edge Elementary School | 536 | 538 | -0.4% |
| Destin High School | 470 | 283 | 66.1% |
| Eglin Elementary School | 460 | 450 | 2.2% |
| Annette P. Edwins Elementary School | 453 | 454 | -0.2% |
| Laurel Hill School | 452 | 427 | 5.9% |
| Mary Esther Elementary School | 441 | 471 | -6.4% |
| Okaloosa Stemm Center | 365 | 328 | 11.3% |
| Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College | 334 | 280 | 19.3% |
| Southside Primary School | 279 | 247 | 13% |
| Okaloosa Academy | 185 | 167 | 10.8% |
| Northwest Florida Ballet Academie | 141 | 130 | 8.5% |
| Silver Sands-Excep. Children | 114 | 108 | 5.6% |
| Richbourg School | 79 | 89 | -11.2% |
| Okaloosa Youth Academy | 57 | 42 | 35.7% |
| Okaloosa Technical College | 38 | 66 | -42.4% |
| Emerald Coast Career Institute N | 37 | 61 | -39.3% |
| Crestview Youth Academy | 30 | 24 | 25% |
| Crestview Youth Academy (Non Secure) | 20 | 19 | 5.3% |
| Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program | 13 | 21 | -38.1% |
| Okaloosa Regional Detention | 11 | 0 |
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