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Silver Sands-Excep. Children

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

Students ?

5.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$59,476

Per pupil spending ?

76.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

349 Holmes Blvd NW
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

(850) 833-3364

District: Okaloosa

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.3%

African American:

20.4%

Hispanic:

19.4%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (88%)

✓Small classes — about 5 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (51% vs 31% Florida)

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Silver Sands-Excep. Children did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

12^th of 67Okaloosa among Florida districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)				Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Silver Sands-Excep. Children	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	349 Holmes Blvd NW	Fort Walton Beach	32548	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 833-3364	93	17	5.4	76.3%	44 (47.3%)	19 (20.4%)	18 (19.4%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	8 (8.6%)								(n/a)																	$59,476	$11,196	$48,280
Okaloosa Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	2-12	720 Lovejoy Road NW	Fort Walton Beach	32548	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	Yes	No	No	Yes	(850) 864-3133	115	2	57.5	75.7%	53 (46.1%)	30 (26.1%)	19 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	11 (9.6%)								(n/a)	17.0	20.0	24.0	14.0	17.0	11.0	8.0	18.0	38.0	11.0	9.0	16.0	18.0	18.0	33.0	29.0	$15,297	$1,768	$13,529
Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	120 Lowery Pl SE	Fort Walton Beach	32548	Okaloosa County	Okaloosa	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 833-3100	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Sands-Excep. Children

How many students attend Silver Sands-Excep. Children?

In the 2024-25 school year, 93 students attended Silver Sands-Excep. Children.

What is the racial makeup of Silver Sands-Excep. Children?

Students at Silver Sands-Excep. Children are 47% White, 20% African American, 19% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is Silver Sands-Excep. Children in?

Okaloosa

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