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 2025 school year, there are 27 public middle schools serving 11,114 students in Okaloosa School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Okaloosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (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
0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
108 Students
2,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
561 Students
29,883 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,931 Students
401,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
38%
# Black Students
3,426 Students
215,725 Students
% Black Students
11%
21%
# White Students
20,069 Students
349,085 Students
% White Students
62%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
137 Students
1,862 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,194 Students
41,428 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
466
6,785
# Students in K Grade:
2,321
37,786
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,413
39,534
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,397
40,863
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,592
42,129
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,540
42,303
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,259
42,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,453
201,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,547
223,117
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,455
218,377
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,752
37,509
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,629
38,273
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,385
34,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,217
36,816
# 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 $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.
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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%
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
