Ocean City Elementary School (Closed 2009)

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Ocean City Elementary School (Closed 2009)

720 Essex Rd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Ocean City Elementary School serves 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ocean City Elementary School
Pre-K	2
Kind	90
1	79
2	60
3	72
4	63
5	68

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Total Students

434 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School
2023	434
2022	434
2021	434
2020	434
2019	434
2018	434
2017	434
2016	434
2015	434
2008	434
2007	443
2006	488
2005	481
2004	468
2003	493
2002	571
2001	589
2000	600
1999	620
1998	606
1997	621
1996	653
1995	658
1994	686
1993	659
1992	655
1991	591
1990	574
1989	659
1988	642
1987	631

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Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School
2023	39
2022	39
2021	39
2020	39
2019	39
2018	39
2017	39
2016	39
2015	39
2008	39
2007	38
2006	37
2005	40
2004	35
2003	35
2002	36
2001	40
2000	40
1999	40
1998	40
1997	38
1996	40
1995	40
1994	40
1993	37
1992	35
1991	34
1990	32
1989	33
1988	32
1987	31

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State Level (FL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	11:1	17:1	20:1
2022	11:1	16:1	19:1
2021	11:1	16:1	18:1
2020	11:1	16:1	19:1
2019	11:1	16:1	19:1
2018	11:1	16:1	17:1
2017	11:1	15:1	17:1
2016	11:1	16:1	17:1
2015	11:1	16:1	17:1
2008	11:1	15:1	14:1
2007	12:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	17:1
2005	12:1	16:1	17:1
2004	13:1	17:1	18:1
2003	14:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	18:1
2001	15:1	18:1	18:1
2000	15:1	18:1	18:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	15:1	18:1	18:1
1997	16:1	18:1	18:1
1996	16:1	18:1	18:1
1995	16:1	18:1	18:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	18:1	19:1	18:1
1992	19:1	18:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	18:1	18:1	17:1
1989	20:1	18:1	17:1
1988	20:1	18:1	18:1
1987	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	6%	3%	5%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	4%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	3%
2002	4%	3%	3%
2001	3%	2%	4%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	4%
1998	1%	2%	4%
1997	3%	2%	4%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	3%	2%	4%
1993	3%	2%	4%
1992	3%	2%	4%
1991	2%	2%	3%
1990	2%	1%	3%
1989	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

27%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	27%	37%	14%
2022	27%	36%	12%
2021	27%	35%	12%
2020	27%	34%	11%
2019	27%	34%	11%
2018	26%	32%	10%
2017	26%	32%	10%
2016	26%	32%	9%
2008	27%	26%	6%
2007	25%	25%	6%
2006	19%	24%	5%
2005	14%	23%	4%
2004	9%	22%	4%
2003	6%	21%	4%
2002	5%	20%	4%
2001	4%	19%	3%
2000	2%	18%	3%
1999	4%	17%	3%
1998	2%	16%	3%
1997	4%	16%	3%
1996	4%	15%	3%
1995	2%	15%	3%
1994	2%	14%	3%
1993	3%	14%	3%
1992	2%	13%	2%
1991	1%	13%	2%
1990	2%	12%	2%
1989	2%	11%	2%

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Black

26%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	26%	21%	11%
2022	26%	21%	11%
2021	26%	22%	12%
2020	26%	22%	12%
2019	26%	22%	12%
2018	25%	22%	13%
2017	25%	22%	13%
2016	25%	23%	13%
2008	26%	24%	13%
2007	27%	24%	13%
2006	27%	24%	13%
2005	28%	24%	12%
2004	28%	24%	13%
2003	27%	24%	13%
2002	23%	25%	13%
2001	22%	25%	12%
2000	18%	25%	12%
1999	17%	25%	12%
1998	16%	25%	12%
1997	21%	25%	12%
1996	22%	25%	13%
1995	20%	24%	13%
1994	19%	24%	12%
1993	15%	24%	12%
1992	16%	24%	12%
1991	16%	23%	12%
1990	17%	24%	13%
1989	18%	24%	12%

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White

40%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	40%	35%	63%
2022	40%	36%	65%
2021	40%	36%	65%
2020	40%	37%	66%
2019	40%	37%	66%
2018	47%	39%	67%
2017	47%	39%	67%
2016	47%	39%	68%
2008	40%	47%	74%
2007	39%	48%	74%
2006	50%	50%	79%
2005	54%	50%	80%
2004	60%	51%	79%
2003	63%	52%	79%
2002	68%	52%	80%
2001	71%	54%	81%
2000	79%	55%	82%
1999	78%	56%	81%
1998	81%	57%	81%
1997	72%	57%	81%
1996	71%	58%	81%
1995	75%	59%	81%
1994	75%	60%	81%
1993	79%	60%	81%
1992	79%	61%	82%
1991	81%	62%	83%
1990	78%	63%	82%
1989	77%	64%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	0.65	0.70	0.56
2022	0.65	0.70	0.55
2021	0.65	0.70	0.55
2020	0.65	0.70	0.54
2019	0.65	0.70	0.54
2018	0.66	0.70	0.52
2017	0.66	0.70	0.52
2016	0.66	0.70	0.51
2008	0.73	0.68	0.41
2007	0.73	0.67	0.41
2006	0.65	0.64	0.36
2005	0.61	0.65	0.35
2004	0.56	0.64	0.34
2003	0.53	0.63	0.34
2002	0.48	0.63	0.34
2001	0.45	0.62	0.33
2000	0.37	0.62	0.32
1999	0.38	0.61	0.33
1998	0.34	0.60	0.32
1997	0.44	0.60	0.33
1996	0.48	0.59	0.33
1995	0.42	0.58	0.33
1994	0.40	0.57	0.32
1993	0.36	0.57	0.33
1992	0.35	0.56	0.32
1991	0.32	0.55	0.30
1990	0.36	0.54	0.31
1989	0.37	0.53	0.30

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Eligible for

58%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	58%	49%	41%
2022	58%	50%	35%
2021	58%	50%	40%
2020	58%	50%	37%
2019	58%	50%	37%
2018	58%	53%	38%
2017	58%	53%	38%
2016	58%	48%	36%
2015	58%	53%	37%
2008	58%	36%	21%
2007	60%	36%	21%
2006	58%	37%	21%
2005	62%	39%	23%
2004	57%	37%	21%
2003	61%	37%	20%
2002	62%	36%	20%
2001	57%	36%	20%
2000	58%	37%	20%
1999	49%	37%	20%
1998	43%	37%	20%
1997	48%	37%	21%
1996	45%	38%	22%
1995	45%	36%	22%
1994	44%	35%	23%
1993	40%	32%	21%
1992	34%	29%	20%
1991	47%	35%	27%
1990	43%	33%	26%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ocean City Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	13%	4%	6%
2022	13%	3%	6%
2021	13%	4%	6%
2020	13%	6%	7%
2019	13%	6%	7%
2018	12%	5%	6%
2017	12%	5%	6%
2016	12%	4%	5%
2015	12%	5%	6%
2008	13%	9%	8%
2007	13%	9%	8%
2006	13%	9%	7%
2005	13%	9%	8%
2004	15%	9%	9%
2003	16%	9%	8%
2002	11%	9%	9%
2001	15%	9%	9%
2000	13%	8%	9%
1999	15%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Okaloosa School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ocean City Elementary School?

434 students attend Ocean City Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Ocean City Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ocean City Elementary School?

Ocean City Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ocean City Elementary School offer ?

Ocean City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Ocean City Elementary School part of?

Ocean City Elementary School is part of Okaloosa School District.

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Ocean City Elementary School (Closed 2009)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

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