Walton High School

449 Walton Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
969
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Walton
Walton County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
66thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
63rdpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
79thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
49thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Walton High School

Walton High School is a public high school in Defuniak Springs, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Walton. The school is located in a town in Walton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 969 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

449 Walton Rd
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
969 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Walton
County
Walton County
NCES school ID
120198002025

Schools near Walton High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.