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#1465 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 39% in state
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Elementary School · OKALOOSA
7 WRIGHT PKWY SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Walton Beach
#4 of 13
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,215 of 2,196
In district
#16 of 46
OKALOOSA
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is a regular public school located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 464 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1, the school offers individualized attention that supports each child's learning journey.
The campus is situated in a small city setting, providing a tight-knit community atmosphere where teachers can connect closely with families. Academically, Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 53rd percentile among Florida schools.
The school's performance in ELA/Reading is around 44% proficiency or above, while Math scores sit at 52%. These figures indicate areas for growth but also highlight the dedicated efforts to enhance student development. With its small city setting, Annette P.
Edwins Elementary School benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports students in their academic and personal growth.
Score Breakdown
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Annette P. Edwins Elementary School — Students at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Annette P. Edwins Elementary School Compares
See how Annette P. Edwins Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
7 WRIGHT PKWY SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annette P. Edwins Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Mary Esther), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Walton Beach, see our Fort Walton Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN Fort Walton Beach | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mary Esther | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Fort Walton Beach | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ADVANCED SACRED HOPE ACADEMY Mary Esther | 1.5 mi | — |
| WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 1.8 mi | — |
| OKALOOSA ACADEMY Fort Walton Beach | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Fort Walton Beach | 1.9 mi | — |
| NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE Fort Walton Beach | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LOTUS LEARNING & ARTS CENTER Fort Walton Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| W. C. PRYOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CHOCTAWHATCHEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| OKALOOSA TECHNICAL COLLEGE Fort Walton Beach | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32548 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,857
Median Home Value
$291,000
Median Rent
$1,281/mo
Population
23,209
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has a median household income of $63,857. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,000, with a median rent of $1,281/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMELOT ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.9 |
| DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MONTESSORI ACADEMY Lauderhill, FL | 6.9 |
| ENDEAVOUR PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER Lauderhill, FL | 6.9 |
| ESSRIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.9 |
| FERRY PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 6.9 |
| FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala, FL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
What grades does Annette P. Edwins Elementary School serve?
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Annette P. Edwins Elementary School?
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annette P. Edwins Elementary School rank in FL?
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is ranked #1465 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Annette P. Edwins Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has 52.2% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Annette P. Edwins Elementary School a charter school?
No, Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annette P. Edwins Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annette P. Edwins Elementary School?
74.6% of students at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Phone
- (850) 833-3333
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKALOOSA- District Enrollment
- 32,426
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,809
- District Rank
- #16 of 46
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