Other · Florida
Walton Initiative for Success in Education (Wise)
AlternativeWalton Initiative for Success in Education (Wise), a public other school in Defuniak Springs, Florida: grades pre-k–12, 264 students, 9.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Walton.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 264
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.9
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–12
- Other
Fewer students per teacher than 54% of schools in Florida
Median 10.8 · 227 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 65% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Larger than 68% of schools in Florida
Median 102 · 299 schools compared
Larger than 57% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Florida: 57%22%proficient
+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 69% of schools in Florida
Median 46% · 151 schools compared
46 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5
Math
Florida: 59%14%proficient
−7.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 74% of schools in Florida
Median 39% · 146 schools compared
43 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades Pre-K–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant town
- Run by
- Walton
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Walton.
Location
- Address
- 555 Walton Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
- Phone
- (850)892-1111
- City or town
- DeFuniak Springs
- County
- Walton County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–12 | 783 | 14.6 | 63% | 69% | |
| Pre-K–12 | 432 | 14.2 | 45% | 64% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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