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5 schools in Santa Rosa Beach

Florida · Public K-12

In Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, public K-12 schools total 5 and serve approximately 4,338 students, with an average school size of 868.

7-year change in Santa Rosa Beach

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,338
+719 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
71%
was 79%
% Hispanic
19%
was 13%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
DUNE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05924
EMERALD COAST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08872
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLHigh05-12501
SOUTH WALTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-121,127
VAN R. BUTLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05914

About Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,338 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Santa Rosa Beach average about 868 students each, 23% higher than the Florida norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,338 students, grew 20% from the 3,619 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 79% to 71%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Santa Rosa Beach discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Santa Rosa Beach, with a combined enrollment of about 4,338.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Santa Rosa Beach?
SOUTH WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Santa Rosa Beach by enrollment, with approximately 1,127 students.
What school districts serve Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach public schools are operated by WALTON.
What grade levels do public schools in Santa Rosa Beach cover?
Public schools in Santa Rosa Beach serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Santa Rosa Beach?
1 of the 5 public schools in Santa Rosa Beach are charter schools.