Fort Walton Beach High School

400 Hollywood Blvd Sw

Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548-4540

Tel: (850)833-3300
Grades: 9-12 | 1,827 students
School Highlights:
Fort Walton Beach High School serves 1,827 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the FL average of 15:1.
The 81% graduation rate is higher than the FL state average of 70%.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body.
Fort Walton Beach High School operates within the Okaloosa School District.
The nearest elementary school is Annette P. Edwins Elementary School (0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Silver Sands-excep. Children (0.5 miles away)
The nearest high school is Silver Sands-excep. Children (0.5 miles away).
General Details
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,827 students
Gender % 48% Male / 52%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 111 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (FL) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
6%
27%
Black
13%
23%
White
70%
44%
Unknown
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 19%
48%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
6%
7%
School District Name Okaloosa School District
Number of Schools
Managed
65 23
Number of Students Managed 29,126
9,989
District Total Revenue $266,215,000
$137,781,000
District Expenditure $293,184,000
$158,642,000
District Revenue / Student $9,140
$13,793
District Expenditure / Student $10,066
$15,882
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

Nearby Schools:

Fort Walton Beach High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.03 mi. away
Silver Sands-excep. Children
Grades: PK-12 | 0.52 mi. away
Florida Virtual School
Grades: 6-12 | 0.61 mi. away
Max Bruner Junior Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.61 mi. away
Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Grades: KG-12 | 0.84 mi. away

View all schools in: Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Zip 32548

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