For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 3,197 students in Crestview, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Crestview, FL are Crestview Youth Academy, Crestview Youth Academy (Non Secure) and Okaloosa Regional Detention. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crestview, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Crestview have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Crestview, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crestview High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Crestview, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crestview Youth Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crestview Youth Academy (Non Secure)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4449 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 833-3012
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 833-3012
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students
Rank: #33.
Okaloosa Regional Detention
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 5-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Crestview High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1250 N Ferdon Blvd
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 9-12 | 2,397 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Emerald Coast Career Institute N
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Alabama St
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-5535
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-5535
Gr: 4-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #66.
Okaloosa Online Non Franchised
(Math: 20% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
461 School Ave
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7149
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7149
Gr: K-12 | 589 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Okaloosa Youth Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 6-12 | 39 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Richbourg School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Alabama St
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7229
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7229
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Adjudicated Youth Facility
Alternative School
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Crestview, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crestview Vocational-technical Center (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
1250 N Ferdon Blvd
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-5532
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-5532
Gr: 6-12
461 School Avenue
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7433
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7433
Gr: 8-11 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 58%
Gulf Coast Youth Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
4448 Straight Line Rd
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7800
Crestview, FL 32539
(850) 689-7800
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
1250 N Ferdon Blvd
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7177
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7177
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 44%
461 School Ave
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7149
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-7149
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Crestview, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Crestview, FL include Crestview Youth Academy, Crestview Youth Academy (Non Secure) and Okaloosa Regional Detention.
How many public high schools are located in Crestview?
9 public high schools are located in Crestview.
What is the racial composition of students in Crestview?
Crestview public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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