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Okaloosa County School District

Fort Walton Beach High School

Fort Walton Beach, Florida

1,620 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(850)833-3300School Website

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1,620

Students

20.2:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,190

B+

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

25

A-

out of 36
Good
AP Courses

19

A

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

36%

C+

of students
Excellent
Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

92%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

52%

B

Average
Math Proficiency

47%

B-

Average
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Academic Grades

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Fort Walton Beach High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Fort Walton Beach High School.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10

Testing window
FL

August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10 ELA Reading

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

EOC — Fall Administration

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

FAST — Grade 10 ELA Reading Retake Fall

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

Florida EOC — Fall

Testing window
FL

November 30, 2026 – December 18, 2026

EOC — Winter Administration

Testing window
FL
+5 more state assessments this school year
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After Fort Walton Beach High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

Florida State University

2

University of West Florida

3

University of Central Florida

4

University of Florida

5

University of South Florida

6

Northwest Florida State College

7

University of North Florida

8

University of Miami

Popular Majors
1

Business

2

Psychology

3

Biology

4

Nursing

5

Pre-Medicine Studies

6

Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine

7

Computer Science

8

Pre-Law Studies

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School Details
Address

400 Hollywood Blvd Sw, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Phone

(850)833-3300

Website

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District

Okaloosa County School District

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