Enrollment
3
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Defuniak Springs, FL
Walton County Jail Program
Federal NCES profile for Walton County Jail Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120198007918
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walton County Jail Program earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.
- #3 of 7
- schools in Defuniak Springs · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 3
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Walton County Jail Program ranks #3 of 7 schools in Defuniak Springs, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120198007918 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Walton County Jail Program
Walton County Jail Program is a small combined-grade school in Defuniak Springs, Florida, enrolling 3 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Florida schools, with 3 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.
Walton also operates South Walton High School (1,127 students) and Freeport Elementary School (1,120 students) alongside Walton County Jail Program.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Walton County Jail Program compares
Walton County Jail Program on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 3 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$11,790
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Walton, which includes Walton County Jail Program.
$11,790
Per student
+6%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.6%
State 11.8%
Federal 12.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Walton County Jail Program Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Walton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Freeport Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Walton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Dune Lakes Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Van R. Butler Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Walton County Jail Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,127
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,120
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 924
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 914
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Walton County Jail Program
How many students attend Walton County Jail Program?
Walton County Jail Program has 3 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Defuniak Springs, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walton County Jail Program?
Walton County Jail Program has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Walton County Jail Program rank among schools in Defuniak Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Walton County Jail Program ranks #3 of 7 schools in Defuniak Springs, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Defuniak Springs on the city page.
Is Walton County Jail Program a good school?
Walton County Jail Program earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Walton?
Besides Walton County Jail Program, Walton also operates South Walton High School (1,127 students), Freeport Elementary School (1,120 students), and Walton High School (969 students). See the Walton district page for the complete list.
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