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Okaloosa School District

120 Lowery Pl Se
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-5547

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Top 20%

Tel: (850) 833-3100

Top Rankings

Okaloosa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Overview

This School District

This State (FL)

# Schools

52 Schools

4,272 Schools

# Students

32,426 Students

2,871,617 Students

# Teachers

1,734 Teachers

155,327 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Okaloosa School District	Florida
Pre-K	466	829
Kind	2,321	2,479
1	2,413	2,593
2	2,397	2,678
3	2,592	2,758
4	2,540	2,713
5	2,259	2,603
6	2,453	2,670
7	2,547	2,824
8	2,455	2,764
9	2,752	2,950
10	2,629	2,988
11	2,385	2,798
12	2,217	2,703

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District Rank

Okaloosa School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (FL)

#12 out of 73 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District
2022	#12
2021	#13
2019	#7
2018	#7
2017	#5
2016	#6
2015	#7
2014	#9
2013	#9
2012	#7
2011	#6

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62%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2022	62%	52%
2021	60%	48%
2019	72%	59%
2018	71%	58%
2017	71%	57%
2016	70%	54%
2015	68%	53%
2014	67%	59%
2013	67%	58%
2012	66%	57%
2011	79%	68%

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58%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2022	58%	52%
2021	60%	52%
2019	64%	56%
2018	71%	55%
2017	64%	54%
2016	62%	52%
2015	64%	53%
2014	68%	58%
2013	68%	58%
2012	69%	57%
2011	74%	62%

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61%

52%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2022	61%	52%
2021	62%	51%

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88%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2022	88%	87%
2021	92%	89%
2020	90%	89%
2019	88%	87%
2018	88%	86%
2017	86%	83%
2016	84%	82%
2015	82%	79%
2014	83%	78%
2013	83%	78%
2012	83%	77%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	0.56	0.70
2022	0.55	0.70
2021	0.55	0.70
2020	0.54	0.70
2019	0.54	0.70
2018	0.52	0.70
2017	0.52	0.70
2016	0.51	0.70
2015	0.51	0.70
2014	0.51	0.69
2013	0.50	0.69
2012	0.49	0.69
2011	0.47	0.69
2010	0.42	0.69
2009	0.42	0.69
2008	0.41	0.68
2007	0.41	0.67
2006	0.36	0.64
2005	0.35	0.65
2004	0.34	0.64
2003	0.34	0.63
2002	0.34	0.63
2001	0.33	0.62
2000	0.32	0.62
1999	0.33	0.61
1998	0.32	0.60
1997	0.33	0.60
1996	0.33	0.59
1995	0.33	0.58
1994	0.32	0.57
1993	0.33	0.57
1992	0.32	0.56
1991	0.30	0.55

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	5%	4%
2009	5%	4%
2008	5%	3%
2007	5%	3%
2006	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	4%	2%
2000	3%	2%
1999	4%	2%
1998	4%	2%
1997	4%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	14%	37%
2022	12%	36%
2021	12%	35%
2020	11%	34%
2019	11%	34%
2018	10%	32%
2017	10%	32%
2016	9%	32%
2015	10%	31%
2014	9%	30%
2013	8%	29%
2012	8%	29%
2011	7%	28%
2010	7%	27%
2009	7%	26%
2008	6%	26%
2007	6%	25%
2006	5%	24%
2005	4%	23%
2004	4%	22%
2003	4%	21%
2002	4%	20%
2001	3%	19%
2000	3%	18%
1999	3%	17%
1998	3%	16%
1997	3%	16%
1996	3%	15%
1995	3%	15%
1994	3%	14%
1993	3%	14%
1992	2%	13%
1991	2%	13%

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% Black

11%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	11%	21%
2022	11%	21%
2021	12%	22%
2020	12%	22%
2019	12%	22%
2018	13%	22%
2017	13%	22%
2016	13%	23%
2015	13%	23%
2014	13%	23%
2013	13%	23%
2012	13%	23%
2011	12%	23%
2010	13%	24%
2009	13%	24%
2008	13%	24%
2007	13%	24%
2006	13%	24%
2005	12%	24%
2004	13%	24%
2003	13%	24%
2002	13%	25%
2001	12%	25%
2000	12%	25%
1999	12%	25%
1998	12%	25%
1997	12%	25%
1996	13%	25%
1995	13%	24%
1994	12%	24%
1993	12%	24%
1992	12%	24%
1991	12%	23%

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% White

62%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	63%	35%
2022	65%	36%
2021	65%	36%
2020	66%	37%
2019	66%	37%
2018	67%	39%
2017	67%	39%
2016	68%	39%
2015	66%	40%
2014	69%	41%
2013	69%	42%
2012	70%	42%
2011	71%	43%
2010	73%	45%
2009	73%	46%
2008	74%	47%
2007	74%	48%
2006	79%	50%
2005	80%	50%
2004	79%	51%
2003	79%	52%
2002	80%	52%
2001	81%	54%
2000	82%	55%
1999	81%	56%
1998	81%	57%
1997	81%	57%
1996	81%	58%
1995	81%	59%
1994	81%	60%
1993	81%	60%
1992	82%	61%
1991	83%	62%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2023	9%	4%
2022	9%	4%
2021	9%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	8%	3%
2017	8%	3%
2016	8%	3%
2015	8%	3%
2014	7%	3%
2013	6%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,512 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (FL)

Total Revenue

$358 MM

$34,349 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2021	$358MM	$166MM
2020	$327MM	$154MM
2019	$320MM	$151MM
2018	$311MM	$143MM
2017	$301MM	$136MM
2016	$286MM	$130MM
2015	$270MM	$132MM
2014	$274MM	$122MM
2012	$252MM	$118MM
2011	$273MM	$128MM
2010	$270MM	$132MM
2009	$266MM	$138MM
2008	$297MM	$179MM
2007	$293MM	$165MM
2006	$260MM	$125MM
2005	$238MM	$111MM
2004	$222MM	$105MM
2003	$206MM	$95MM
2002	$199MM	$96MM
2001	$204MM	$96MM
2000	$212MM	$91MM
1999	$214MM	$89MM
1998	$197MM	$81MM
1997	$186MM	$79MM
1996	$167MM	$73MM
1995	$151MM	$70MM
1992	$134MM	$63MM
1990	$118MM	$57MM

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Spending

$341 MM

$33,354 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2021	$341MM	$163MM
2020	$321MM	$164MM
2019	$312MM	$155MM
2018	$302MM	$153MM
2017	$298MM	$132MM
2016	$277MM	$123MM
2015	$287MM	$140MM
2014	$274MM	$125MM
2012	$255MM	$121MM
2011	$277MM	$128MM
2010	$287MM	$140MM
2009	$293MM	$159MM
2008	$321MM	$169MM
2007	$284MM	$162MM
2006	$253MM	$146MM
2005	$246MM	$112MM
2004	$213MM	$112MM
2003	$198MM	$106MM
2002	$195MM	$102MM
2001	$197MM	$91MM
2000	$196MM	$88MM
1999	$191MM	$84MM
1998	$194MM	$79MM
1997	$190MM	$72MM
1996	$151MM	$72MM
1995	$142MM	$66MM
1992	$120MM	$59MM
1990	$131MM	$56MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,045

$11,962

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2021	$11,328	$13,731
2020	$10,072	$14,203
2019	$10,053	$13,737
2018	$9,810	$14,011
2017	$9,679	$14,826
2016	$9,346	$12,788
2015	$8,863	$11,888
2014	$9,061	$12,077
2012	$8,579	$12,051
2011	$9,513	$13,076
2010	$9,351	$11,888
2009	$9,140	$13,793
2008	$10,038	$17,784
2007	$9,681	$16,236
2006	$8,387	$12,292
2005	$7,493	$11,428
2004	$7,055	$11,474
2003	$6,569	$10,268
2002	$6,431	$10,355
2001	$6,719	$10,248
2000	$7,010	$9,668
1999	$7,025	$9,409
1998	$6,491	$7,880
1997	$6,189	$8,424
1995	$5,214	$6,715

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Spending / Student

$10,512

$11,615

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Okaloosa School District	Florida
2021	$10,782	$13,486
2020	$9,875	$15,154
2019	$9,779	$14,111
2018	$9,525	$14,989
2017	$9,571	$14,369
2016	$9,027	$12,045
2015	$9,431	$12,571
2014	$9,058	$12,287
2012	$8,684	$12,385
2011	$9,669	$13,005
2010	$9,950	$12,571
2009	$10,066	$15,882
2008	$10,851	$16,773
2007	$9,377	$15,907
2006	$8,153	$14,358
2005	$7,750	$11,593
2004	$6,776	$12,298
2003	$6,328	$11,532
2002	$6,320	$11,007
2001	$6,492	$9,672
2000	$6,463	$9,341
1999	$6,284	$8,851
1998	$6,391	$7,639
1997	$6,306	$7,635
1995	$4,883	$6,277

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Okaloosa School District?

Okaloosa School District manages 52 public schools serving 32,426 students.

What is the rank of Okaloosa School District?

Okaloosa School District is ranked #12 out of 73 school districts in Florida (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Okaloosa School District?

62% of Okaloosa School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Okaloosa School District?

Okaloosa School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 18:1.

What is Okaloosa School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,512 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 52 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 32,426 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 88% (Top 50% in FL)
: Top 20%
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education