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Ocean City Elementary School (Closed 2009)

720 Essex Rd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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Ocean City Elementary School serves 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ocean City Elementary School
Pre-K	2
Kind	90
1	79
2	60
3	72
4	63
5	68

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Total Students

434 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School
2025	434
2008	434
2007	443
2006	488
2005	481
2004	468
2003	493
2002	571
2001	589
2000	638
1999	647
1998	634
1997	642
1996	673
1995	679
1994	687
1993	659
1992	655
1991	591
1990	574
1989	659

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Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School
2025	39
2008	39
2007	38
2006	37
2005	40
2004	35
2003	35
2002	36
2001	40
2000	40
1999	40
1998	40
1997	38
1996	40
1995	40
1994	40
1993	37
1992	35
1991	34
1990	32
1989	33

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (FL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	11:1	17:1
2008	11:1	15:1	14:1
2007	12:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	17:1
2005	12:1	16:1	17:1
2004	13:1	17:1	18:1
2003	14:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	18:1
2001	15:1	18:1	18:1
2000	16:1	18:1	18:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	16:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	19:1	18:1
1996	17:1	19:1	18:1
1995	17:1	19:1	18:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	18:1	19:1	18:1
1992	19:1	19:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	18:1	18:1	17:1
1989	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2008)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	3%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	6%	3%	5%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	4%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	4%
1998	2%	2%	4%
1997	3%	2%	4%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	3%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	4%
1993	2%	2%	4%
1992	2%	2%	4%
1991	2%	2%	3%
1990	2%	1%	3%
1989	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

27%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	27%	38%
2008	27%	25%	6%
2007	25%	25%	6%
2006	19%	24%	5%
2005	14%	23%	4%
2004	9%	22%	4%
2003	7%	21%	4%
2002	5%	20%	4%
2001	4%	19%	3%
2000	3%	18%	3%
1999	4%	17%	3%
1998	3%	17%	3%
1997	4%	16%	3%
1996	5%	15%	3%
1995	3%	14%	3%
1994	2%	14%	3%
1993	4%	13%	3%
1992	2%	13%	2%
1991	1%	12%	2%
1990	2%	12%	2%
1989	2%	11%	2%

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Black

26%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	26%	21%
2008	26%	24%	13%
2007	27%	24%	13%
2006	27%	24%	13%
2005	28%	24%	12%
2004	28%	24%	13%
2003	27%	25%	13%
2002	23%	25%	13%
2001	22%	25%	12%
2000	19%	25%	12%
1999	17%	25%	12%
1998	17%	25%	12%
1997	21%	25%	12%
1996	22%	25%	13%
1995	20%	25%	13%
1994	19%	25%	12%
1993	15%	24%	12%
1992	16%	24%	12%
1991	16%	24%	12%
1990	17%	24%	13%
1989	18%	24%	12%

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White

40%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	40%	34%
2008	40%	47%	74%
2007	39%	47%	74%
2006	50%	50%	79%
2005	54%	51%	80%
2004	60%	51%	79%
2003	63%	52%	79%
2002	68%	53%	80%
2001	72%	54%	81%
2000	76%	55%	82%
1999	76%	56%	81%
1998	78%	56%	81%
1997	71%	57%	81%
1996	69%	58%	81%
1995	73%	59%	81%
1994	76%	59%	81%
1993	79%	61%	81%
1992	80%	61%	82%
1991	81%	62%	83%
1990	79%	63%	82%
1989	77%	64%	83%

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All Ethnic Groups

60%

66%

0.65

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	0.65	0.70
2008	0.65	0.66	0.41
2007	0.69	0.66	0.41
2006	0.65	0.64	0.36
2005	0.61	0.64	0.35
2004	0.56	0.64	0.34
2003	0.53	0.63	0.34
2002	0.49	0.62	0.34
2001	0.44	0.62	0.33
2000	0.39	0.61	0.32
1999	0.40	0.60	0.33
1998	0.37	0.60	0.32
1997	0.45	0.59	0.33
1996	0.48	0.58	0.33
1995	0.43	0.58	0.33
1994	0.39	0.58	0.32
1993	0.35	0.56	0.33
1992	0.34	0.56	0.32
1991	0.32	0.55	0.30
1990	0.35	0.54	0.31
1989	0.38	0.53	0.30

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Eligible for

58%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	58%	42%
2008	58%	36%	21%
2007	60%	36%	21%
2006	58%	37%	21%
2005	62%	39%	23%
2004	57%	37%	21%
2003	61%	37%	20%
2002	62%	36%	20%
2001	57%	36%	20%
2000	54%	36%	20%
1999	47%	36%	20%
1998	41%	36%	20%
1997	47%	36%	21%
1996	43%	37%	22%
1995	44%	35%	22%
1994	44%	34%	23%
1993	40%	32%	21%
1992	34%	29%	20%
1991	47%	35%	27%
1990	43%	33%	26%
1989	42%	32%	25%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2025	13%	4%
2008	13%	9%	8%
2007	13%	9%	8%
2006	13%	9%	7%
2005	13%	9%	8%
2004	15%	9%	9%
2003	16%	9%	8%
2002	11%	9%	9%
2001	15%	9%	9%
2000	12%	8%	9%
1999	14%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Okaloosa School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ocean City Elementary School?

434 students attend Ocean City Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Ocean City Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ocean City Elementary School?

Ocean City Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ocean City Elementary School offer ?

Ocean City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Ocean City Elementary School part of?

Ocean City Elementary School is part of Okaloosa School District.

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