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Walton School District

145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-2909
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 8,781 students in Walton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Florida.
Public Elementary Schools in Walton School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
23 Schools
3,475 Schools
# Students
11,575 Students
2,036,173 Students
# Teachers
690 Teachers
119,007 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Walton School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 97% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#6 out of 73 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Walton  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Walton  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.46
0.70
# American Indian Students
53 Students
5,169 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
136 Students
56,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,997 Students
742,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
37%
# Black Students
548 Students
428,334 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
8,292 Students
712,573 Students
% White Students
72%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
3,468 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
534 Students
88,259 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
383
58,398
# Students in K Grade:
843
197,852
# Students in 1st Grade:
934
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
874
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
916
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
843
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
801
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
871
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
891
208,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
913
213,840
# Students in 9th Grade:
941
22,336
# Students in 10th Grade:
851
21,603
# Students in 11th Grade:
796
19,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
718
20,240
# 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 $13,194 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,891 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$153 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Walton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$149 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Walton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,194
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Walton  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,891
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Walton  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Walton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seaside Neighborhood School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10 Smolian Circle
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 231-0396
Grades: 5-12
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Van R. Butler Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6694 W County Highway 30a
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 622-5040
Grades: K-5
| 1,013 students
Rank: #33.
Dune Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6565 Us Highway 98 E
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 622-5012
Grades: K-5
| 928 students
Rank: #44.
Emerald Coast Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4019 Us Highway 98e
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
(850) 622-5025
Grades: 6-8
| 868 students
Rank: #55.
Mossy Head School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13270 Us Highway 90 W
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
(850) 892-1290
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #66.
Paxton School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21893 Us Highway 331 N
Paxton, FL 32538
(850) 892-1230
Grades: PK-12
| 819 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Freeport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Freeport, FL 32439
(850) 892-1220
Grades: 5-8
| 700 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
West Defuniak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
815 Lincoln Ave
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1250
Grades: K-5
| 669 students
Rank: #99.
Freeport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15381 Us Highwayy 331 S
Freeport, FL 32439
(850) 892-1210
Grades: PK-4
| 1,123 students
Rank: #1010.
Walton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
605 Bruce Ave
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1281
Grades: 6-8
| 801 students
Rank: #1111.
Maude Saunders Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
416 John Baldwin Rd
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
(850) 892-1260
Grades: K-5
| 553 students
Rank: #1212.
Walton Virtual School Wcsd
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1100
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Rank: #1313.
Walton Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1100
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1414.
Walton Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
286 Gene Hurley Rd
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 520-4656
Grades: 6-12
| 29 students
Rank: #1515.
Walton Initiative For Success In Education (Wise)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Walton Rd
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
(850) 892-1111
Grades: PK-12
| 215 students
Rank: #1616.
Walton Academy Inc.
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
389 Dorsey Ave
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-3999
Grades: 5-12
| 181 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walton County Jail Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1100
Grades: 6-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walton Virtual School Full Time
Magnet School
145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
(850) 892-1100
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in FL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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