Wright Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547 · Okaloosa
#1215 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#20493 of 50,301 nationally
About Wright Elementary School
Wright Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fort Walton Beach, in the Okaloosa school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 609 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1215th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 609.
There are 10 schools in Fort Walton Beach; Wright Elementary School ranks 5th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Wright Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wright Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
W. C. Pryor Middle School
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students · 1.5 km away
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Fort Walton Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students · 1.9 km away
Max Bruner Junior Middle School
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students · 2.0 km away
Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Fort Walton Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
977 students · 2.3 km away
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 2.8 km away
Fort Walton Beach High School
Fort Walton Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,550 students · 2.9 km away
Kenwood Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 3.3 km away
Elliott Point Elementary School
Fort Walton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 3.8 km away
Mary Esther Elementary School
Mary Esther · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 3.8 km away
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 3–8
134 students · 4.6 km away
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Hawkes Bluff Elementary School
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608 students
Miami Shores Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wright Elementary School a good school?
Wright Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 56.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1215 of 2,187 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 Wright Elementary School rank in Florida?
Wright Elementary School ranks #1215 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #20493 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wright Elementary School?
Wright Elementary School had 609 students in 2025.
Is Wright Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wright Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wright Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wright Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.