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Walton Initiative For Success In Education (wise) School

Serves grades PK - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
555 Walton Rd
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
Phone
(850) 892-1111
District
WALTON
County
WALTON COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
192
Classroom Teachers
17

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.0% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Walton Initiative For Success In Education (wise) School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
46%
13%
48%
29%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
44%
30%
49%
40%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
49%
45%
49%
8%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
12
17
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 95 49.5%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 0 0.0%
Grade 2 0 0.0%
Grade 3 0 0.0%
Grade 4 0 0.0%
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 18 9.4%
Grade 7 13 6.8%
Grade 8 10 5.2%
Grade 9 12 6.3%
Grade 10 13 6.8%
Grade 11 15 7.8%
Grade 12 16 8.3%
Total 192 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.7% 75.9% 37.9%
Black 11.0% 4.7% 22.1%
Hispanic 8.3% 17.5% 36.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.3% 2.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.9% 41.8% 54.0%
Free lunch eligible 55.2% 38.4% 50.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 3.4% 3.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 73,456 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 68.7 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.3% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.6% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.7% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 19.5% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 30,182 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 8.0% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.2% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.5% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.0% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.5% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.1% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.3% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.5% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 7.9% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,029 $62,990,992 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $366 $3,823,968 3.0%
Staff $669 $6,989,712 5.5%
General Administration $145 $1,514,960 1.2%
School Administration $601 $6,279,248 4.9%
Operation $1,221 $12,757,008 10.0%
Transportation $491 $5,129,968 4.0%
Other $254 $2,653,792 2.1%
Total Support $3,747 $39,148,656 30.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,411 $25,190,128 19.8%
Total Expenditures $12,187 $127,329,776 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,112 $17,265,628,708 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $478 $1,349,528,117 4.1%
Staff $630 $1,780,076,891 5.5%
General Administration $94 $266,053,333 0.8%
School Administration $539 $1,522,617,570 4.7%
Operation $1,033 $2,918,193,171 8.9%
Transportation $354 $999,510,943 3.1%
Other $265 $749,659,946 2.3%
Total Support $3,393 $9,585,888,752 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,041 $5,766,642,880 17.7%
Total Expenditures $11,546 $32,617,996,570 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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