Other / mixed grade configuration · Defuniak Springs, FL

Walton Virtual School Wcsd

Federal NCES profile for Walton Virtual School Wcsd, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120198008849
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Walton Virtual School Wcsd 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
6
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Walton Virtual School Wcsd ranks #3 of 7 schools in Defuniak Springs, FL.

School address

Enrollment

6

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Walton Virtual School Wcsd

Walton Virtual School Wcsd is a small combined-grade school in Defuniak Springs, Florida, enrolling 6 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Florida schools, with 6 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 Virtual School Wcsd.

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 Virtual School Wcsd compares

Walton Virtual School Wcsd on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 6 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6
Bigger than 1% 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 Virtual School Wcsd.

$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 Virtual School Wcsd 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 Virtual School Wcsd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Walton · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

Verify locally before acting on Walton Virtual School Wcsd's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Walton Virtual School Wcsd

How many students attend Walton Virtual School Wcsd?

Walton Virtual School Wcsd has 6 students enrolled. It is a public school in Defuniak Springs, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Walton Virtual School Wcsd?

Walton Virtual School Wcsd 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 Virtual School Wcsd rank among schools in Defuniak Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Walton Virtual School Wcsd 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 Virtual School Wcsd a good school?

Walton Virtual School Wcsd 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 Virtual School Wcsd, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.