Okaloosa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 32,733 students in Okaloosa School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Okaloosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
# American Indian Students
115 Students
7,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
543 Students
80,978 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,483 Students
1,043,301 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
37%
# Black Students
3,499 Students
600,798 Students
% Black Students
11%
21%
# White Students
20,868 Students
1,013,403 Students
% White Students
64%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
141 Students
5,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,084 Students
117,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
478
63,106
# Students in K Grade:
2,380
198,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,415
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,502
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,742
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,257
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,383
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,692
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,463
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,604
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,866
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,564
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,262
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,125
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,414 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Okaloosa School District?
Okaloosa School District manages 52 public schools serving 32,733 students.
What is the rank of Okaloosa School District?
Okaloosa School District is ranked #11 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?
64% of Okaloosa School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 9% 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 $10,414 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 52 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 32,733 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50% in FL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
