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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OKALOOSA·NCES 120138001348

CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

1250 N FERDON BLVD, CRESTVIEW, FL 32536 · (850) 689-7177 · Okaloosa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,376 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,376
High
DISTRICT 741 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
98 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 28.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
1,192 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
658
Grade 10
608
Grade 11
601
Grade 12
509
Student demographics
White
60%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 38%
Black
15%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
56.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
45.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +10.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,376
+411 (+21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
was 20.5:1
% White
60%
was 68%
% Hispanic
10%
was 7%
% Black
15%
was 14%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

As a high-enrollment high school in CRESTVIEW, Florida, CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL enrolls 2,376 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by OKALOOSA. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 130% bigger than typical.

OKALOOSA comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 32,120 students; CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL logs that White students make up the majority at 60%. The remainder breaks down as 15% Black, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. By comparison, Okaloosa County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.2:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 50% of students at CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.0%, the actual is 54.4%, a residual of -1.6 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Okaloosa County put median household earnings sit near $81,998, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Okaloosa County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,120 students), CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: DAVIDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 62.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Looking at the recent track record. CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 21% since 2018, when it stood at 1,965 (now 2,376). The White share of enrollment contracted from 68% to 60% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 24.2:1 today.

On allk12, members of the CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Okaloosa County at a glance

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Population
216,599
Census ACS
Median income
$81,998
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
32,120 students

Quick facts

School name
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
District
OKALOOSA
Address
1250 N FERDON BLVD, CRESTVIEW, FL 32536
Phone
(850) 689-7177
County
Okaloosa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,376
Teachers (FTE)
98
Student–teacher ratio
24.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,192 (50%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
120138001348
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,376 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL serve?
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 24.2:1 students per teacher at CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
At CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 60% White, 10% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL?
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by OKALOOSA in Okaloosa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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