Serving 2,376 students in grades 9-12, Crestview High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,376 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Crestview High School serves the northeast area of Crestview, FL, covering approximately 153.7 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 6.4 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary reaching 11.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crestview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Crestview High School's student population of 2,376 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,376 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
School Rankings
Crestview High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crestview High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1890 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
10%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
15%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
60%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crestview High School's ranking?
Crestview High School is ranked #1890 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Crestview High School often compared to?
Crestview High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Niceville Senior High School, Fort Walton Beach High School, Choctawhatchee Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crestview High School?
The graduation rate of Crestview High School is 99%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Crestview High School?
2,376 students attend Crestview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Crestview High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crestview High School?
Crestview High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Crestview High School offer ?
Crestview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Crestview High School part of?
Crestview High School is part of Okaloosa School District.
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