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Okaloosa Academy

PublicOtherGrades 2–12CharterAlternative Education School

720 Lovejoy Road NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 · (850) 864-3133

Fort Walton Beach’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
115
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
2–12
The gist

What stands out about Okaloosa Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 29.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

720 Lovejoy Road NW, Fort Walton Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 21
Grade 33
Grade 45
Grade 52
Grade 64
Grade 714
Grade 821
Grade 934
Grade 1022
Grade 117
Grade 122
Enrollment over time
164’20
167’21
185’22
157’23
115’24

Down 29.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Black 26%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Okaloosa Academy from Fort Walton Beach families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Fort Walton Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.