Destin Middle School
School Overview
Destin Middle School is a public school located in Destin, Florida. It is a school in Okaloosa County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 80% of students are proficient in Math learning and 69% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 746 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 746 students are attending Destin Middle School. By gender, there are 344 and 402 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Destin Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 84 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 78 | 27 | 51 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 84 | 30 | 54 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Destin Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 97.6% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 41 | 97.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 249 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 77,962 Households |
| Population | 197,870 |
| Male | 103,422 |
| Female | 100,372 |
| Child Population | 56,221 |
| Total Housing Units | 97,058 Units |
| Average House Value | $219,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,127 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $63,412 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.28% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Okaloosa
In Okaloosa, 54 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.