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Okaloosa Regional Detention

High School · OKALOOSA

4448 STRAIGHT LINE RD, Crestview, FL 32539

Enrollment

33

Score

5.4

Grades

5th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,535 of 3,778

In Crestview

#9 of 14

public schools

In district

#33 of 46

OKALOOSA

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Okaloosa Regional Detention

5.4/10

High School in Crestview · grades 5th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Adjudicated Youth Facility

Nearby

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Okaloosa Youth Academy

3.3/10

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About Okaloosa Regional Detention

Okaloosa Regional Detention is a public high school in Crestview, FL, part of OKALOOSA. Okaloosa Regional Detention serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 5th-12th. Okaloosa Regional Detention has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,535 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Okaloosa Regional Detention show 25% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 33 students, Okaloosa Regional Detention is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Okaloosa Regional Detention sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Okaloosa Regional Detention sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2021
TrendStable
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2014 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,809
Chronic Absenteeism3%

Okaloosa Regional Detention — Students at Okaloosa Regional Detention score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.5% (2014 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.7% (multi-year average, 2014-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2020*
ELA
24.5%
2021*
ELA
25%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Okaloosa Regional Detention Compares

See how Okaloosa Regional Detention performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
33th percentile in FL
Academic
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 6.0/10, 6.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OKALOOSA YOUTH ACADEMY (rated 3.3/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 3.3
CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY Crestview 0.1 mi
CRESTVIEW YOUTH ACADEMY (NON SECURE) Crestview 0.1 mi
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview 2.7 mi 6.8
SHOAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Crestview 2.8 mi 6.2
ROCKY BAYOU CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crestview 4.3 mi 6.5
SOUTHSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL Crestview 4.5 mi 5.1
OKALOOSA ONLINE NON FRANCHISED Crestview 4.6 mi 5.0
WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview 5.2 mi 6.8
ALPHA AND OMEGA CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER INC Crestview 5.6 mi
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview 5.7 mi 7.2
EMERALD COAST CAREER INSTITUTE N Crestview 5.7 mi 6.8
RICHBOURG SCHOOL Crestview 5.7 mi 3.8
GLOBAL BEACON SCHOOL Crestview 6.0 mi 5.8
ANTIOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview 5.4 mi 6.8
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Crestview 6.6 mi 6.0
BOB SIKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview 6.5 mi 5.2
DAVIDSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Crestview 7.0 mi 6.7
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

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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 ranks #2,535 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Okaloosa Regional Detention's MySchoolScout rating?

Okaloosa Regional Detention has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Okaloosa Regional Detention?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Okaloosa Regional Detention has 25% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).

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

Walk Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
33
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Okaloosa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.0%

District

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

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