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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

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,833 of 3,778

In Fort Walton Beach

#9 of 13

public schools

In district

#37 of 46

OKALOOSA

Equity

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Annette P. Edwins Elementary School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Fort Walton Beach · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Annette P. Edwins Elementary School

Annette P. Edwins Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Walton Beach, FL, part of OKALOOSA. Annette P.

Edwins Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,833 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Annette P. Edwins Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,809
Chronic Absenteeism30%

Annette P. Edwins Elementary School — Students at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
ELA
52%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
35.3%
2024
Math
52.3%
ELA
43.7%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Annette P. Edwins Elementary School Compares

See how Annette P. Edwins Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in FL
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

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. LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 6.2
MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 0.5 mi 5.1
SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN Fort Walton Beach 0.6 mi 5.4
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mary Esther 1.1 mi 6.0
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 6.3
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 6.5
LOTUS LEARNING & ARTS CENTER Fort Walton Beach 2.5 mi 6.4
W. C. PRYOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 2.7 mi 5.0
ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 2.5 mi 5.0
CHOCTAWHATCHEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 2.9 mi 5.6
LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 3.2 mi 8.7
KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach 3.7 mi 6.9
OKALOOSA TECHNICAL COLLEGE Fort Walton Beach 4.1 mi 4.7

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

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DOBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apollo Beach, FL 5.0
ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach, FL 5.0

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 ranks #2,833 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Annette P. Edwins Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Annette P. Edwins Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Annette P. Edwins Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

District

OKALOOSA
District Enrollment
32,426
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,809
District Rank
#37 of 46

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