MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction MARY ESTHER, FL Grades PK–05 Suburb: Midsize Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL SchoolScore™ C (61.9)
  • 438 Students
  • 26.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (850)833-3371 Phone
SchoolFinderUSA Logo
SchoolFinderUSA
National School Directory
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARY ESTHER, FL 32569
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (61.9)
438
Students
26.0
Teachers
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
(850)833-3371
Phone

MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the OKALOOSA district in MARY ESTHER, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 438 students enrolled; a 16.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
438.0
State avg: 624.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.85:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
73.3%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 41% worse
School Details
School Name
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120138001345
State School ID
FL-46-0561
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
320 E MIRACLE STRIP PKWY
City
MARY ESTHER
State
Florida
ZIP Code
32569
County
Okaloosa County
Metro Area
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
1201
State Leg. Upper
12002
State Leg. Lower
12004
Latitude
30.41069
Longitude
-86.65758
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
438
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 321 73.3%
Not Applicable 187 42.7%
District Info
District Name
OKALOOSA
LEAID
1201380
State LEA ID
FL-46
Phone
(850)833-3100
Website
http://www.okaloosaschools.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
FORT WALTON BEACH
View All District Schools
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$447,717K
Federal Revenue
$74,640K
State Revenue
$160,403K
Local Revenue
$212,674K
Total Expenditure
$458,541K
Instruction Exp.
$216,866K
Support Services
$121,230K
Other Current Exp.
$15,723K
Google Maps Apple Maps Explore Florida Map
© 2026 SchoolFinderUSA. All rights reserved. Data from NCES.
Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1
FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · High
1 mi
2
OKALOOSA ACADEMY
FORT WALTON BEACH · Other
1.1 mi
3
ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · Elementary
1.1 mi
4
SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN
FORT WALTON BEACH · Other
1.3 mi
5
MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · Middle
1.5 mi
6
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT WALTON BEACH · Elementary
2.4 mi
Comparable Schools

Similar Schools

Public elementary in Florida with similar enrollment to MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PINELLAS
LARGO, FL
438
Students
15.1:1
Ratio
58%
Free Lunch
PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POLK
MULBERRY, FL
438
Students
18.25:1
Ratio
82%
Free Lunch
KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HILLSBOROUGH
BRANDON, FL
437
Students
15.83:1
Ratio
73%
Free Lunch
SEFFNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HILLSBOROUGH
SEFFNER, FL
437
Students
20.23:1
Ratio
56%
Free Lunch
LITERACY/LEADERSHIP/TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
HILLSBOROUGH
TAMPA, FL
437
Students
20.17:1
Ratio
9%
Free Lunch
ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
LEE
FORT MYERS, FL
437
Students
24.28:1
Ratio
25%
Free Lunch
LAKE SYBELIA ELEMENTARY
ORANGE
MAITLAND, FL
437
Students
15.61:1
Ratio
50%
Free Lunch
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POLK
LAKELAND, FL
437
Students
16.19:1
Ratio
80%
Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
438 students are enrolled at MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 26.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.
What grades does MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK through 05.
Is MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the OKALOOSA school district.
How much does OKALOOSA spend per student?
The OKALOOSA district spends approximately $1,046,897,260 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
Ask EduBot about any school!
??0) ?>, 15723000], }; if (fin.rev.every(v=>v===0)) return; new Chart(el, { type:'bar', data:{ labels:['Federal Rev','State Rev','Local Rev','Instruction','Support Svcs','Other Exp'], datasets:[{ label:'Amount ($K)', data:[...fin.rev,...fin.exp].map(v=>Math.round(v/1000)), backgroundColor:['rgba(16,185,129,.8)','rgba(16,185,129,.6)','rgba(16,185,129,.4)','rgba(239,68,68,.8)','rgba(239,68,68,.6)','rgba(239,68,68,.4)'], borderRadius:4 }] }, options:{responsive:true,maintainAspectRatio:false,plugins:{legend:{display:false}}, scales:{x:{ticks:{color:tc(),font:{size:10}},grid:{display:false}}, y:{ticks:{color:tc(),callback:v=>'$'+v+'K'},grid:{color:gc()}}}} }); }