Max Bruner Junior Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548 · Okaloosa
#319 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#7062 of 15,369 nationally
About Max Bruner Junior Middle School
Max Bruner Junior Middle School is a public middle located in Fort Walton Beach, in the Okaloosa school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 677 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 319th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 677.
There are 10 schools in Fort Walton Beach; Max Bruner Junior Middle School ranks 7th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Max Bruner Junior Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Max Bruner Junior Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 860 m away
Fort Walton Beach High School
Fort Walton Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,550 students · 1.0 km away
Wright Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
609 students · 2.0 km away
Mary Esther Elementary School
Mary Esther · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 2.4 km away
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 3–8
134 students · 3.4 km away
W. C. Pryor Middle School
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students · 3.5 km away
Elliott Point Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 3.5 km away
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Fort Walton Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students · 3.8 km away
Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Fort Walton Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
977 students · 4.3 km away
Kenwood Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
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679 students
Carver Middle School
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680 students
Bair Middle School
Sunrise · Public middle · Grades 6–8
672 students
Arlington Middle School
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684 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Max Bruner Junior Middle School a good school?
Max Bruner Junior Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 52.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #319 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Max Bruner Junior Middle School rank in Florida?
Max Bruner Junior Middle School ranks #319 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #7062 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Max Bruner Junior Middle School?
Max Bruner Junior Middle School had 677 students in 2025.
Is Max Bruner Junior Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Max Bruner Junior Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Max Bruner Junior Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Max Bruner Junior Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.