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Mary Esther Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
320 E Miracle Strip Pkwy
Mary Esther, FL 32569
Phone
(850) 833-3371
District
OKALOOSA
County
OKALOOSA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
441
Classroom Teachers
30

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.6% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Mary Esther Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
55%
51%
50%
62%
59%
57%
55%
51%
50%
62%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
59%
61%
58%
59%
61%
60%
59%
61%
58%
59%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
54%
55%
54%
58%
55%
57%
54%
55%
54%
58%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
15
19
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 19 4.3%
Kindergarten 83 18.8%
Grade 1 67 15.2%
Grade 2 68 15.4%
Grade 3 81 18.4%
Grade 4 60 13.6%
Grade 5 63 14.3%
Total 441 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 48.2% 70.4% 37.2%
Black 23.2% 11.8% 21.8%
Hispanic 26.8% 15.1% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 1.8% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 0.9% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.6% 46.3% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 63.7% 40.8% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.9% 5.5% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 212,021 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 228.0 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.1% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.2% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.2% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 16.3% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 83,334 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 7.4% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.3% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.6% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.8% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.2% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.8% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.4% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 6.1% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,092 $199,419,000 58.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $355 $11,604,000 3.4%
Staff $313 $10,259,000 3.0%
General Administration $86 $2,819,000 0.8%
School Administration $664 $21,732,000 6.4%
Operation $945 $30,932,000 9.1%
Transportation $382 $12,504,000 3.7%
Other $292 $9,543,000 2.8%
Total Support $3,036 $99,393,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,285 $42,062,000 12.3%
Total Expenditures $10,414 $340,874,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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