- Enrollment
- 2,410
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Gulf Breeze, FL
Woodlawn Beach Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Woodlawn Beach Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120165004446
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodlawn Beach Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Gulf Breeze · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Florida
- 23.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodlawn Beach Middle School has class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Beach Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Gulf Breeze, FL.
School address
District: Santa Rosa · Florida
NCES ID 120165004446 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Woodlawn Beach Middle School held near 945 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 45.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 120165004446 · Gulf Breeze, FL Middle · MID · TRAD
882 enr · 19.6:1 · 23.9% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Navarre High School (2,410 students)
Woodlawn Beach Middle School held near 945 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Woodlawn Beach Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Navarre High S
Navarre High School
2,410 students
- Pace High Scho
Pace High School
2,316 students
- Milton High Sc
Milton High School
1,985 students
- Gulf Breeze Hi
Gulf Breeze High School
1,946 students
- East Bay K-8 S
East Bay K-8 School
1,100 students
- This school 882
Woodlawn Beach Middle School
882 students
What this shows Woodlawn Beach Middle School reports 882 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodlawn Beach Middle School compares
Woodlawn Beach Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 10% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.9% | ▼ 54% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 882 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
882
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Florida - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,065
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 441 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
151
in-school suspensions + 80 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 68.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 4.9%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 68.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Woodlawn Beach Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Santa Rosa reports $10,065 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodlawn Beach Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navarre High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pace High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Milton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gulf Breeze High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Bay K-8 School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodlawn Beach Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,985
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,946
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~882 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Woodlawn Beach Middle School
How many students attend Woodlawn Beach Middle School?
Woodlawn Beach Middle School has 882 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Gulf Breeze, FL. CCD year-over-year: 948 (2022-23) → 945 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Beach Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Beach Middle School is 19.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodlawn Beach Middle School?
23.9% of students at Woodlawn Beach Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodlawn Beach Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Woodlawn Beach Middle School is White at 68.5% of enrollment, in Gulf Breeze, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlawn Beach Middle School?
Woodlawn Beach Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Woodlawn Beach Middle School rank among public schools in Gulf Breeze?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Beach Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Gulf Breeze, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gulf Breeze on the city page.
What other schools are in Santa Rosa?
Besides Woodlawn Beach Middle School, Santa Rosa also operates Navarre High School (2,410 students), Pace High School (2,316 students), and Milton High School (1,985 students). See the Santa Rosa district page for the complete list.