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FL Regular Public School District 21 Schools

WALTON

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435 • Walton County • 21 Operating Schools
(850) 892-1100
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 1201980
State Identifier FL-66
County FIPS 12131
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 21 schools
Central Office Phone (850) 892-1100
Administrative Office Location 145 S Park St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-2909

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 7,100 14,200 2020-2021: 10,355 students 10,355 2020-2021 2021-2022: 11,066 students 11,066 +6.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 11,575 students 11,575 +4.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 11,779 students 11,779 +1.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 12,007 students 12,007 +1.9% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 21 12,007 781.5 15.4:1 5,698
2023-2024 24 11,779 744.7 15.8:1 5,841
2022-2023 23 11,575 690.1 16.8:1 5,545
2021-2022 23 11,066 653.6 16.9:1 4,624
2020-2021 23 10,355 643.9 16.1:1 4,755

Schools in this District (25)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
DUNE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-5 Elementary School Regular School SANTA ROSA BEACH View ›
FREEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-4 Elementary School Regular School FREEPORT View ›
MAUDE SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-5 Elementary School Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
MOSSY HEAD SCHOOL PK-5 Elementary School Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
VAN R. BUTLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-5 Elementary School Regular School SANTA ROSA BEACH View ›
WEST DEFUNIAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K-5 Elementary School Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
EMERALD COAST TECHNICAL COLLEGE 9-12 High School Career and Technical School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 9-12 High School Regular School FREEPORT View ›
MAGNET INNOVATION CENTER 9-12 High School Regular School INLET BEACH View ›
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL 5-12 High School Regular School SANTA ROSA BEACH View ›
SOUTH WALTON HIGH SCHOOL 9-12 High School Regular School SANTA ROSA BEACH View ›
WALTON ACADEMY INC. 5-12 High School Alternative School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON COUNTY JAIL PROGRAM 6-12 High School Alternative School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL 9-12 High School Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
EMERALD COAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 6-8 Middle School Regular School SANTA ROSA BEACH View ›
FREEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL 5-8 Middle School Regular School FREEPORT View ›
WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 6-8 Middle School Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON LEARNING CENTER — General K-12 Alternative School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE — General K-12 Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL FULL TIME — General K-12 Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
WALTON VIRTUAL SCHOOL WCSD — General K-12 Regular School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
PAXTON SCHOOL PK-12 Other / Combined Regular School PAXTON View ›
WALTON INITIATIVE FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION (WISE) PK-12 Other / Combined Alternative School DEFUNIAK SPRINGS View ›
BAY SCHOOL PK Pre-K Only Regular School SANTA ROSA View ›
FREEPORT LEARNING CENTER PK Pre-K Only Regular School FREEPORT View ›