FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL vs JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Location FORT WALTON BEACH, FL NICEVILLE, FL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,550 762
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.3:1 17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 37.8% 22.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,274 $12,274
District OKALOOSA OKALOOSA

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
White 52.5% 73.1%
African American 13.7% 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 11.7%
Asian 3.0% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.2% 10.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 19
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 387.5:1 762:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.1% 13.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 255 31
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.