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Fort Walton Beach, Florida · ZIP 32548

Schools Near Fort Walton Beach

OverviewCrime DataSchools

Overall ScoreiWeighted average of two sub-scores: Crime & Safety (53%) and Schools (47%). Affordability is shown as context and is not weighted into the overall.

85OUT OF 100

Excellent

Crime & SafetyiBased on the best available local, FBI agency, county, or state-remainder reported-crime tier. Higher scores mean a lower reported rate relative to the applicable benchmark.

95

95/100

Excellent

SchoolsiBased on reported math and reading proficiency plus grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates are used when ZIP-level reporting is sparse; if no proficiency signal is available, the score is limited to grade-band coverage.

74

74/100

Good

AffordabilityiHow the available home value or price metric compares within the state — a higher score means more affordable, lower means pricier. It is context only.

50

50/100

Mid-Market

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fort Walton Beach, FloridaFort Walton BeachZIP 32547
84▼1 vs here
Shalimar, FloridaShalimarZIP 32579
77▼8 vs here
Mary Esther, FloridaMary EstherZIP 32569
74▼11 vs here
Destin, FloridaDestinZIP 32541
87▲2 vs here

Area School Performance

Schools Listed

7

Avg Math Proficiency

60%

Avg Reading Proficiency

59%

School Score

74/100

Grades
NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE03–08134
87%
87%
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMKG–12No current enrollment
75%
75%
FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL09–121,550
57%
57%
ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05583
48%
57%
MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08677
47%
42%
ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05490
47%
37%
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE06–12No current enrollmentNot reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

“No current enrollment” means NCES reports zero students in its latest release. Historical proficiency can still appear for the earlier assessment year; verify the school's current operating status with its district.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

About School Ratings

Directory and enrollment data comes from NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency uses U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22 results and reflects state-defined assessment standards, which are not directly comparable across states.

The school score of 74/100 combines reported math and reading proficiency (65%) with grade-band coverage (35%). Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse.

Last refreshed — School data: Aug 2026