Serving 933 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Destin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 933 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 78% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Destin Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Destin Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Destin Elementary School?
933 students attend Destin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Destin Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Destin Elementary School?
Destin Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Destin Elementary School offer ?
Destin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Destin Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 933 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 78% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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