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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALTON·NCES 120198003138

SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL

10 SMOLIAN CIRCLE, SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459 · (850) 231-0396 · Walton County
GRADES 05–12HIGH22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
Enrollment
501
High
DISTRICT 447 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
16 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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 5
52
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
47
Grade 9
99
Grade 10
74
Grade 11
64
Grade 12
66
Student demographics
White
42585%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
388%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 38%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 21%
Asian
153%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23547%
Female
26653%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
84.5%
FL avg 56.7% . -3.6pp since 2023
Math
92.7%
FL avg 58.9% . -6.4pp 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
90.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
79.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.0pp
above 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
501
+154 (+44%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 14.5:1
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL

SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is a high school of low-enrollment scale in SANTA ROSA BEACH, Florida, operated by WALTON, instructing 501 students in grades 5 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 52% smaller than the state mean of about 1,035.

WALTON comprises 22 schools with combined enrollment of 12,069 students; SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest looks like 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. About 3% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Walton County (around 47%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 79.6%; this one delivers 90.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Walton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $81,986 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is one of 26 public schools in Walton County (combined enrollment of about 12,069 students).

EMERALD COAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 76.7%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting. As a public charter, SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL has climbed 44%, going from 347 students in 2018 to 501 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Walton County at a glance

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Population
82,948
Census ACS
Median income
$81,986
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
12,069 students

Quick facts

School name
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
District
WALTON
Address
10 SMOLIAN CIRCLE, SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459
Phone
(850) 231-0396
County
Walton County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
501
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
16 (3%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
120198003138
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL?
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL enrolls approximately 501 students in grades 05-12.
Is SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 05-12.
How many teachers does SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL have?
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
What is the student diversity at SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL are roughly 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL in?
SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is part of WALTON.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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