WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKALOOSA school district, located in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL with about 583 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public PK-5 institution located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and is part of the Okaloosa County School District. Situated at 305 Lang Road, the school serves as a foundational learning environment for the local community, focusing on preparing students for academic success through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere aimed at student growth, character development, and community engagement.
As a member of the Okaloosa County School District, Wright Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources, technological initiatives, and educational standards. The school actively encourages parent and community involvement to enrich the student experience, aiming to create a safe and inclusive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student population. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific academic programs, the district’s official website provides comprehensive resources and updates.
For more information, contact WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 833-3580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547-3122
(850) 833-3580
http://www.okaloosaschools.com/
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OKALOOSA
- Total Students:
- 583
- Teachers:
- 42
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 583 students
- White
- 39.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.0%
- Black or African American
- 18.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.