VAN R. BUTLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WALTON
6694 W COUNTY HIGHWAY 30A
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459
1,013 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Van R. Butler Elementary School, located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, is a key educational institution within the Walton County School District. Situated along the scenic Highway 30A corridor, the school serves a growing coastal community and is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. It is dedicated to preparing students in grades Pre-K through 5th for future success by offering a curriculum that balances core subjects with enrichment programs designed to engage young learners.

The school operates with a focus on community involvement and student-centered instruction, aiming to provide a high-quality education that meets the needs of a diverse student body. By utilizing modern educational resources and promoting a collaborative culture between teachers, parents, and students, Van R. Butler Elementary strives to create a safe and nurturing campus. More information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, and district initiatives can be found on their official website at http://vrb.walton.k12.fl.us/.
1,013
Total Students
64.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    718 (70.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    183 (18.1 %)
  • Two or More
    45 (4.4 %)
  • Black
    32 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    28 (2.8 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: WALTON
Phone: (850)622-5040
Website: http://vrb.walton.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 1,013
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 213
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 143
Grade 1 180
Grade 2 167
Grade 3 187
Grade 4 184
Grade 5 152
Gender Ratio