Choctawhatchee Senior High School vs Longwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Fort Walton Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students
Longwood Elementary School
Shalimar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
| Measure | Choctawhatchee Senior High School Fort Walton Beach, Florida | Longwood Elementary School Shalimar, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #269 of 576 | #1512 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #7684 of 16,910 | #25893 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,720 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 1,720 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 76.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 53% |
| city | Fort Walton Beach | Shalimar |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Choctawhatchee Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 48.9).
- •Choctawhatchee Senior High School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 53%).
- •Choctawhatchee Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 54%).
- •Choctawhatchee Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.5% vs 76.6%).
- •Longwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 21.5).
- •Choctawhatchee Senior High School is the larger school with 1,720 students compared with 555.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Choctawhatchee Senior High School better than Longwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Choctawhatchee Senior High School ranks higher (52.6 vs 48.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Choctawhatchee Senior High School and Longwood Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Fort Walton Beach and Shalimar in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Choctawhatchee Senior High School: 1,720. Longwood Elementary School: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Choctawhatchee Senior High School and Longwood Elementary School rank in Florida?
Choctawhatchee Senior High School is 269th of 576 and Longwood Elementary School is 1512th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).