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Okaloosa

A public school district in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, with 49 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

32,047
Students enrolled
1,684.7
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
3,367.5
All staff, full-time equivalent
$10,809
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 32,047 in 2024–25
Ranks 192nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 24th of 82 in Florida. Larger than 98% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $10,809 in fiscal year 2023
More than 8% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Okaloosa spent $10,809 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,755 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Okaloosa spent $10,809 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,755 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$10,809$353.8 million32,733
FY2022$10,590$342.5 million32,340
FY2021$9,864$311.8 million31,614
FY2020$9,180$298.0 million32,458
FY2019$9,316$296.8 million31,855
FY2018$9,065$287.2 million31,683
FY2017$9,128$283.8 million31,093
FY2016$8,579$262.9 million30,638
FY2015$9,046$275.1 million30,415
FY2014$8,611$260.2 million30,223
FY2013$8,192$244.0 million29,786
FY2012$8,022$235.7 million29,385
FY2011$8,709$249.9 million28,695
FY2010$8,614$248.3 million28,828
FY2009$8,123$236.6 million29,126
FY2008$8,450$249.8 million29,568
FY2007$8,178$247.4 million30,256
FY2006$7,386$229.0 million31,011
FY2005$6,755$214.5 million31,756

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Okaloosa by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$74.6 million16.7%
State$160.4 million35.8%
Local$212.7 million47.5%
Total$447.7 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

49 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Okaloosa
SchoolStudents
Addie R. Lewis School653
Adjudicated Youth Facility7
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School490
Antioch Elementary School931
Baker School1,434
Bluewater Elementary School885
Bob Sikes Elementary School794
C. W. Ruckel Middle School1,061
Choctawhatchee Senior High School1,720
Clifford Meigs Middle School612
Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College463
Contracted Residential Services0
Crestview High School2,376
Davidson Middle School1,111
Destin Elementary School910
Destin High School599
Destin Middle School799
Eglin Elementary School436
Elliott Point Elementary School583
Emerald Coast Career Institute N27
Florosa Elementary School539
Fort Walton Beach High School1,550
James E Plew Elementary School762
Kenwood Elementary School471
Laurel Hill School432
Liza Jackson Preparatory School977
Longwood Elementary School555
Lula J. Edge Elementary School501
Mary Esther Elementary School438
Max Bruner Junior Middle School677
Niceville Senior High School2,036
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie134
Northwood Elementary School814
Okaloosa Academy115
Okaloosa Online Non Franchised581
Okaloosa Regional Detention28
Okaloosa Stemm Center366
Okaloosa Technical College42
Okaloosa Virtual Franchise0
Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program0
Richbourg School68
Riverside Elementary School1,032
Shalimar Elementary School557
Shoal River Middle School923
Silver Sands-Excep. Children93
Southside Primary School260
W. C. Pryor Middle School721
Walker Elementary School875
Wright Elementary School609

The district’s entry

Name as NCES lists it
OKALOOSA
Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
1201380

Elsewhere

Sources

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