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Fort Walton Beach High School
400 Hollywood Boulevard S, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548-4540 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Fort Walton Beach High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Okaloosa County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2031 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 96 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 569 students
Grade 10 - 535 students
Grade 11 - 482 students
Grade 12 - 445 students
This School ( FL ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( FL ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 4% 2%
% Hispanic 4% 22%
% Black 13% 28%
% White 78% 47%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School ( FL ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 12% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( FL ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Okaloosa County School District
This School's Agency ( FL ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 58 20
Number of Students Managed 35,171 students 12,279 students
District Total Revenue $237,941,000 $110,828,000
District Expenditure $246,096,000 $112,427,000
District Revenue / Student $6,765 $7,795
District Expenditure / Student $6,997 $7,471
District Graduation Rates 85% 81%
School Notes:
  • Fort Walton Beach High School is a secondary school located in the center of Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
  • Fort Walton Beach High School serves residents of Fort Walton Beach and of Destin.
  • Mission Statement: "Our mission is to prepare each graduate for both a career and post-secondary education or training."
  • FWBHS Beliefs: All students learn but at different rates and in different ways.
  • Students must be provided extra time for learning.
  • Students will develop behavioral, social, and intellectual skills to be successful in an ever-changing and diverse society.
  • All graduates will have the confidence and self direction to become life long learners.
  • Education should be personalized to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Each student should be empowered to achieve at his/her highest level through a partnership between home, school, and community.
  • Teachers must receive ongoing professional development.
  • Famous Alumni: E.G. Green - Wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts from 1998-2000.
  • Danny Wuerffel - Won Heisman Trophy in 1996 as the quarterback of the Florida Gators.
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About This Zip Code (32548)
School Zip (32548) (FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,039 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 27%
Population Average Age 38 years old 38.7 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $39,035 $38,451
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 32 years old
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  Nearby Schools:
1. Choctawatchee Academy - 1867 students - view location
2. Fort Walton Beach Success Academy (formerly Ft. W - 46 students - view location
3. Choctawhatchee Senior High School - 63 students - view location
4. Okaloosa Applied Technical Center - 115 students - view location
View all schools in: Fort Walton Beach Town, Okaloosa County, Zip 32548 
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