Below Average
#3550 of 3,777 schools in FL
Okaloosa Regional Detention
High School · OKALOOSA
4448 STRAIGHT LINE RD, Crestview, FL 32539
Enrollment
33
Score
4.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Score
4.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crestview
#11 of 14
public schools
Florida high schools
#600 of 748
In district
#41 of 46
OKALOOSA
About Okaloosa Regional Detention
OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION is an alternative high school located in Crestview, Florida, serving students from fifth through twelfth grade. With a small enrollment of 33 students, the school focuses on providing individualized attention and support to its diverse student population. While specific details about the student-teacher ratio and number of teachers are not available, the school operates with a strong emphasis on personalized learning and rehabilitation.
Academically, OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION has a MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks as one of the lowest in Florida at #3741 out of 3816 schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 25%, indicating there's room for improvement in student performance. Despite these challenges, the school remains dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and development.
The setting around OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION is rural, situated near Crestview with its small-town charm. This location offers a quieter backdrop for students to focus on their studies and personal progress.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, Okaloosa Regional Detention is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Okaloosa Regional Detention may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Okaloosa Regional Detention — Students at Okaloosa Regional Detention score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 1 test record from FL state assessments. About our data
How Okaloosa Regional Detention Compares
See how Okaloosa Regional Detention performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
4448 STRAIGHT LINE RD, Crestview, FL 32539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Okaloosa Regional Detention may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 6.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OKALOOSA YOUTH ACADEMY (rated 3.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crestview, see our Crestview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADJUDICATED YOUTH FACILITY Crestview | 0.0 mi | — |
| OKALOOSA YOUTH ACADEMY Crestview | 0.1 mi | 3.2 |
| CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY Crestview | 0.1 mi | — |
| CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY (NON SECURE) Crestview | 0.1 mi | — |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SHOAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Crestview | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCKY BAYOU CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crestview | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL Crestview | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| OKALOOSA ONLINE NON FRANCHISED Crestview | 4.6 mi | 3.5 |
| WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ALPHA AND OMEGA CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER INC Crestview | 5.6 mi | — |
| NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| EMERALD COAST CAREER INSTITUTE N Crestview | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| RICHBOURG SCHOOL Crestview | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
| GLOBAL BEACON SCHOOL Crestview | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ANTIOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Crestview | 6.6 mi | 3.8 |
| BOB SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| DAVIDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Crestview | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crestview | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,521
Median Home Value
$272,300
Median Rent
$1,323/mo
Population
33,150
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Okaloosa Regional Detention has a median household income of $72,521. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,300, with a median rent of $1,323/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S CENTRAL CENTER Bartow, FL | 3.9 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami, FL | 3.8 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 2 Oakland Park, FL | 4.4 |
| SCPS CONSEQUENCE UNIT Sanford, FL | 4.4 |
| WESTERN GENERAL EDUCATION Miami, FL | 4.5 |
| SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER-804 Miami, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Okaloosa Regional Detention
What grades does Okaloosa Regional Detention serve?
Okaloosa Regional Detention serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Okaloosa Regional Detention?
Okaloosa Regional Detention has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
How does Okaloosa Regional Detention rank in FL?
Okaloosa Regional Detention is ranked #3550 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Okaloosa Regional Detention's MySchoolScout rating?
Okaloosa Regional Detention has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Okaloosa Regional Detention?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Okaloosa Regional Detention has 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Okaloosa Regional Detention a charter school?
No, Okaloosa Regional Detention is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Okaloosa Regional Detention a Title I school?
No, Okaloosa Regional Detention is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Okaloosa Regional Detention?
21.2% of students at Okaloosa Regional Detention 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
- City Safety
- High (1,622/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Crestview). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Phone
- (850) 689-7177
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKALOOSA- District Enrollment
- 32,426
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,809
- District Rank
- #41 of 46
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