Best High Schools in Niceville, FL

Niceville, FL has 5 high schools with 4,474 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Niceville score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Niceville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Collegiate High School At Northwest Florida State College

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students

2. Niceville Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2039 Students

3. South Walton High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1235 Students

4. Walton High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 856 Students

Best Middle Schools in Niceville, FL

Niceville, FL has 6 middle schools with 4,608 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Niceville score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Niceville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Okaloosa Stemm Center

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students

2. C. W. Ruckel Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1136 Students

3. Emerald Coast Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 868 Students

4. Destin Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 846 Students

5. Freeport Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 700 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Niceville, FL

Niceville, FL has 6 elementary schools with 3,762 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Niceville score 74% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Niceville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bluewater Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 930 Students

2. James E Plew Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 829 Students

3. Lula J. Edge Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students

4. Dune Lakes Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 928 Students

5. Mossy Head School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Walton • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

6. Addie R. Lewis School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 693 Students

7. St Paul Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Paul Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 100 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Niceville, FL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Niceville, FL has a total population of 34,234 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Niceville, FL

12,844

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

46%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Niceville, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

5.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.17 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Niceville, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Niceville, FL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,387 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Niceville, FL Internet Health Assessment.

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