Fort Walton Beach High School
School Overview
Fort Walton Beach High School is a public school located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. It is a school in Okaloosa County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 68% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,698 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 93 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,698 students are attending Fort Walton Beach High School. By gender, there are 813 and 885 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Fort Walton Beach High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 21 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 93 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Fort Walton Beach High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. 92.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 93 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 91 | 97.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 5.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 425 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%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Fort Walton Beach High School offers 22 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 607 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 351 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Fort Walton Beach High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 22 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 607 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 98 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 175 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 589 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 351 | |
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.
Private Schools in FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida
4 private schools are serving students in FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.