MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKALOOSA school district, located in MARY ESTHER, FL with about 612 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 38 teachers, MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 320 E Miracle Strip Parkway in Mary Esther, Florida, is a public school serving the local community under the jurisdiction of the Okaloosa County School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students, focusing on core academic standards, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of a district known for its commitment to student achievement, the school emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and science while fostering a sense of community among its students, faculty, and families.

Beyond academics, the school utilizes its affiliation with the Okaloosa County School District to provide resources and programs designed to help students meet state educational goals. The school’s location in Mary Esther places it at the heart of the local area, often serving families associated with the nearby military installations and the broader Emerald Coast community. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for childhood development, offering a structured curriculum and extracurricular opportunities aimed at preparing students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 833-3371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

320 E MIRACLE STRIP PKWY
MARY ESTHER, FL 32569-1926
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MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MARY ESTHER, FL with about 612 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
OKALOOSA
Total Students:
612
Teachers:
38
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 612 students

White
45.3%
Black or African American
23.7%
Two or more races
13.9%
Hispanic/Latino
13.1%
Asian
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.