Okaloosa Regional Detention
Tel:
(850)689-7177
- Okaloosa Regional Detention serves 19 students in grades 5-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Okaloosa Regional Detention placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Okaloosa Regional Detention's student population of 19 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-12 |
| Total Students | 19 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Okaloosa Regional Detention is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,604 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The diversity score of Okaloosa Regional Detention is 0.56, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 53% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 53% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 32% |
| Black | 58% | 22% |
| White | 32% | 39% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 78% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Okaloosa School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Okaloosa Regional Detention is Okaloosa Youth Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Okaloosa Youth Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Okaloosa Youth Academy (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crestview Okaloosa Youth Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 73 students
0.0 miles
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850)689-7177 0.0 6-12 73 - Crestview Okaloosa Youth Development Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 47 students
0.0 miles
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850)689-7177 0.0 6-12 47 - Crestview Adjudicated Youth Facility Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 14 students
0.1 miles
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850)689-7177 0.1 6-12 14 - Crestview Emerald Coast Career Institute N Alternative School
Grades: 4-12 | 65 students
4.5 miles
500 Alabama St
Crestview, FL 32536
(850)689-5535 4.5 4-12 65 - Crestview Okaloosa Online Non Franchised Grades: K-12 | 192 students
4.5 miles
461 School Ave
Crestview, FL 32536
(850)689-7149 4.5 K-12 192
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