CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY

CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY operates as a minimally staffed senior high in CRESTVIEW, Florida, run under OKALOOSA. Current enrollment sits at 11 students spanning grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY sits 99% below that benchmark.

OKALOOSA runs 49 schools in total, collectively educating 32,120 students. CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (82%). Other groups include 18% White. The wider county runs roughly 9% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Okaloosa County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Okaloosa County put median household income runs about $81,998, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Okaloosa County runs 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,120 students), of which CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY is one.

The closest other public school is CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY (NON SECURE), roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 6-year window. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY has contracted 72%, going from 39 students in 2018 to 11 in 2024. The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 95% to 82% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 3.5:1 in 2018 to 5.5:1 in 2024.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.