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Best Schools in Valparaiso, FL
Valparaiso, FL has 5 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,769 students. On average they score 79% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Valparaiso greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Valparaiso, FL
The top high schools in Valparaiso, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Niceville Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaloosa • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2039 Students
Best Middle Schools in Valparaiso, FL
The top middle schools in Valparaiso, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Okaloosa Stemm Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaloosa • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
2. C. W. Ruckel Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaloosa • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1136 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Valparaiso, FL
The top elementary schools in Valparaiso, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lula J. Edge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
2. Addie R. Lewis School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaloosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 693 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Valparaiso, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Valparaiso, FL has a total population of 4,220 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Valparaiso, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Valparaiso, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Valparaiso, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Valparaiso, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Valparaiso, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Valparaiso, FL
How many schools are in Valparaiso, FL?
Valparaiso, FL has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,769 students in total.
How do schools in Valparaiso perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Valparaiso score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Valparaiso greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Valparaiso?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Valparaiso
2 of 2 schools in Valparaiso carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Valparaiso. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.