# WALTON HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120198002025`
- **School name**: WALTON HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433
- **Address**: 449 WALTON RD
- **District**: WALTON (LEAID `1201980`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 30.74160, -86.12360
- **Phone**: (850)892-1270
- **Wikidata QID**: Q16902883 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walton_High_School_(DeFuniak_Springs,_Florida)

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 969
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 56
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 63.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: A

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 82.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 99.0%
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 137)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 198

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.2% (131 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.2% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.1% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 12.5% (112 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 66
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 16.8%
- **Black/African American**: 1.0%
- **Asian**: 11.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 66.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.6%
- **Two or more races**: 3.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 67.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.5% — 94 students
- **English Learners**: 3.9% — 35 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,787
- **Federal share**: $628
- **State + local share**: $13,159
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,791,433
- **Federal share**: 12.6%
- **State share**: 11.8%
- **Local share**: 75.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,065,155

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $47,625
- **Poverty rate**: 28.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.5%
- **Unemployment**: 9.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,142
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 43.4 miles (SAPP BATTERY SALVAGE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 32.75 miles (FORMER LAMB S RECYCLING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DEFUNIAK SPRINGS W/S, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **WALTON INITIATIVE FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION (WISE)** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.22%)
- **MAUDE SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.22%)
- **WALTON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.22%)
- **WALTON LEARNING CENTER** — 2.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.22%)
- **PONCE DE LEON HIGH SCHOOL** — 9.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.22%)

### ela proficiency
- **MAUDE SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 65% (this school: 59%)
- **WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 63% (this school: 59%)
- **MOSSY HEAD SCHOOL** — 12.3 mi away, 63.5% (this school: 59%)
- **FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 13.7 mi away, 71% (this school: 59%)

### graduation rate
- **FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 13.7 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)

### math proficiency
- **WEST DEFUNIAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 69% (this school: 67%)
- **WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 79% (this school: 67%)
- **MOSSY HEAD SCHOOL** — 12.3 mi away, 73% (this school: 67%)
- **FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 13.7 mi away, 74% (this school: 67%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/walton-high-school-defuniak-springs/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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