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Schools in Dickerson City

Dickerson City’s public schools

Santa Rosa County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dickerson City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?17/23schools above Florida’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Florida’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.7K
▼ 18% vs FL $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.5
FL 18.0
Schools in town
0
26,643 students on the public path
In brief

Dickerson City’s schools, in brief

School by school

17 of Dickerson City’s 23 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s 3,542 public schools. Gulf Breeze Elementary School places highest (better than 98%); Martin Luther King Middle School lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

16 elementary schools serve Dickerson City, graded from C+ to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 11 middle schools and six high schools: Navarre High School, Pace High School, Milton High School, Gulf Breeze High School, Central School and Jay High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Dickerson City, with each school’s own grade.

16 schools teach K in Dickerson City’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C+ to A+, so check the specific school.
East Bay K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Gulf Breeze
1,100 students18:1Rate it →
Wallace Lake K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pace
1,061 students17:1Rate it →
Bennett C Russell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B+
899 students15:1Rate it →
Gulf Breeze Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gulf Breeze
A+
865 students15:1Rate it →
Pea Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pace
B+
846 students15:1Rate it →
Berryhill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
A−
802 students15:1Rate it →
W. H. Rhodes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B
789 students15:1Rate it →
East Milton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B−
771 students15:1Rate it →
Oriole Beach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gulf Breeze
A
765 students15:1Rate it →
Central School
Grades PK–12 · Milton
B−
732 students16:1Rate it →
West Navarre Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Navarre
666 students13:1Rate it →
Holley-Navarre Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Navarre
661 students13:1Rate it →
S. S. Dixon Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pace
611 students15:1Rate it →
Bagdad Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
C+
501 students15:1Rate it →
Jay Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jay
A−
472 students16:1Rate it →
Chumuckla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jay
A−
371 students16:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–516 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+
6–811 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Santa Rosa County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Santa Rosa County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 37 schools · 29,621 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 18.5 per teacher (FL 18.0)
$10,692FL $13,006 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 52.1% · 18284 students tested
Math63%
State average 52.2% · 17229 students tested

Dickerson City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Dickerson City’s borders.

Schools next door
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Dickerson City—Santa Rosa County

Every school in Dickerson City

28 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Dickerson Cityin other towns
East Bay K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Gulf Breeze
1,100 students18:1Rate it →
Wallace Lake K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pace
1,061 students17:1Rate it →
Bennett C Russell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B+
899 students15:1Rate it →
Gulf Breeze Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gulf Breeze
A+
865 students15:1Rate it →
Pea Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pace
B+
846 students15:1Rate it →
Berryhill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
A−
802 students15:1Rate it →
W. H. Rhodes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B
789 students15:1Rate it →
East Milton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
B−
771 students15:1Rate it →
Oriole Beach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gulf Breeze
A
765 students15:1Rate it →
Central School
Grades PK–12 · Milton
B−
732 students16:1Rate it →
West Navarre Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Navarre
666 students13:1Rate it →
Holley-Navarre Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Navarre
661 students13:1Rate it →
S. S. Dixon Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pace
611 students15:1Rate it →
Bagdad Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Milton
C+
501 students15:1Rate it →
Jay Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jay
A−
472 students16:1Rate it →
Chumuckla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jay
A−
371 students16:1Rate it →
Gulf Breeze Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gulf Breeze
A
916 students22:1Rate it →
Woodlawn Beach Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gulf Breeze
A−
882 students20:1Rate it →
Holley-Navarre Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Navarre
A−
823 students20:1Rate it →
Thomas L Sims Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pace
A
823 students21:1Rate it →
Avalon Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milton
B+
768 students19:1Rate it →
Hobbs Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milton
B
743 students24:1Rate it →
Martin Luther King Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milton
C+
621 students18:1Rate it →
Jay High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Jay
B−
498 students18:1Rate it →
Navarre High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Navarre
B
2,410 students26:1Rate it →
Pace High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pace
A−
2,316 students26:1Rate it →
Milton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milton
C+
1,985 students23:1Rate it →
Gulf Breeze High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Gulf Breeze
A−
1,946 students26:1Rate it →

Questions about Dickerson City’s schools

Are Dickerson City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dickerson City. Santa Rosa County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dickerson City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 17 of its 23 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Dickerson City in?

Santa Rosa County School District.

Where do Dickerson City kids go to high school?

One of six high schools, depending on your address: Navarre High School, Pace High School, Milton High School, Gulf Breeze High School, Central School and Jay High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.