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Fort Walton Beach High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
400 Hollywood Blvd SW,
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Okaloosa County School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr. John Spolski
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
92%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
A-
A-
A-
A-
B-
B
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
76
Full Time Teachers
76
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
590
Verbal
600
Average ACT
26
Math
25
English
25
Reading
27
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
19
AP Pass Rate
55.3%
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
477:1
Student Diversity
Female
51%
Male
49%
White
57.5%
Hispanic
16.4%
Black
13.6%
Two or more races
8.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Florida State University
343 Students
University of West Florida
299 Students
University of Central Florida
290 Students
University of Florida
274 Students
University of South Florida
190 Students
Northwest Florida State College
178 Students
University of North Florida
160 Students
University of Miami
112 Students
Florida International University
96 Students
Auburn University
89 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
88 Students
Psychology
70 Students
Biology
67 Students
Nursing
56 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
41 Students
Computer Science
36 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
34 Students
Pre-Law Studies
29 Students
Mechanical Engineering
28 Students
Engineering
27 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
6/17/2024
My experience at Fort Walton Beach High School was good. I feel like it was the best high school in the area. Overall really great teachers and staff. Not too much homework so I could still have a life outside of school.
1/28/2023
Great small town family friendly high school. Loved all my teachers had a very positive experience when I when I went there still talk and are friends with a lot of people that I went to High School with to this day over 20 years later.
11/30/2022
Fort Walton Beach High School is a very welcoming community and offers many curricular activities for everyone to enjoy. I did not however, give the school five stars as all high schools have their own cons. Otherwise I have made a lot of lifelong friends and continue to make more as the school year goes on.
GreatSchools Reviews
9/17/2019
We love FWBHS. Hands down this school has some serious school spirit and has brought a different side of my child out. This is what High School years should be all about. This school is amazing for Academics and their Athletic departments. Truly offers both without favoring one over the other.
4/25/2019
As a parent with three children at FWBHS at the same time...I have absolutely no complaints! Our kids love the school, are happy they are there instead of other local school options and are excelling in every area! Go Vikes!
3/13/2019
The teachers and Administrators at FWBHS are helpful and encouraging. I have been impressed and I am very glad that my child is at this school.
5/23/2018
I would have to rate my experience below average. There are many great teachers, administrators and dedicated personnel at FWBHS. However, this school is overcrowded and underfunded. As a Destin, FL resident with no high school in our city, our children go from A+ elementary and middle schools to ha...
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List Price Range
$160K - $1.4M
Homes For Sale
384
Average Home Value
$407,149
Median Lot Size
10,018 Sq Ft
% Renters
41%
Average Household Income
$78,606
% of College Grads
28.5%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,660 Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
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Fort Walton Beach Landing
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FWB Dog Park
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Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
Fort Walton Beach High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Fort Walton Beach, FL, in the Fort Walton Beach neighborhood, and is served by the Okaloosa County School District in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,558 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Fort Walton Beach High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 26. The average home value in this area is $407,149. Discover additional schools in the area, like Silver Sands School, Choctawhatchee Senior High School, Okaloosa Virtual Franchise, and more. Learn more about what Fort Walton Beach has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Fort Walton Beach High School.