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Woodlawn Beach Middle School

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Woodlawn Beach Middle School ranks 334 th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

334^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 72% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Woodlawn Beach Middle School is a public middle school located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 945 students. The school is part of the Santa Rosa school district, which is ranked 20th out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodlawn Beach Middle School consistently outperforms the Santa Rosa district and the state of Florida in various standardized test scores. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 91% proficiency in Algebra 1 EOC, compared to 64% for the district and 60% for the state. Similarly, the school had 100% proficiency in Geometry EOC, significantly higher than the district and state. While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 31.4% in 2023-2024, it still performs better than the state average, which was 31.4% in the same year. Additionally, Bellview Middle School in the nearby Escambia district has a much higher rate of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 68.75%, compared to Woodlawn Beach Middle School's 35.03%.

The school's strong academic performance, low chronic absenteeism, and relatively low free and reduced-price lunch rates suggest that Woodlawn Beach Middle School may have effective strategies and resources in place to support student learning and engagement. Further investigation into the school's practices, curriculum, and community involvement could provide insights into the factors contributing to its success, which appears to be significantly higher than some of the nearby schools in the Escambia district.

882

Students ?

20.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,841

Per pupil spending ?

34.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Woodlawn Way
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

(850) 934-4010

District: Santa Rosa

Students who attend Woodlawn Beach Middle School usually attend:

High:

Gulf Breeze High School

Feeder schools for Woodlawn Beach Middle School:

Elementary:	West Navarre Intermediate School
	West Navarre Primary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.5%

Hispanic:

13.3%

Two or more races:

10.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (69% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Above the Florida median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg66%

Florida avg58%

334^th of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 12 pts since 2016

From top 15% (2016) to top 28% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Florida Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Middle Schools in the Santa Rosa

20^th of 67Santa Rosa among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	334 of 1205	72.3%	★★★★☆
2024	70.2	328 of 1196	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.3	267 of 1177	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	79.4	213 of 1148	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	76.5	239 of 1136	79.0%	★★★★☆
2019	75.0	252 of 1099	77.1%	★★★★☆
2018	75.7	231 of 1035	77.7%	★★★★☆
2017	80.0	193 of 1031	81.3%	★★★★☆
2016	82.2	153 of 997	84.7%	★★★★☆
2014	79.7	174 of 999	82.6%	★★★★☆
2013	82.0	140 of 956	85.4%	★★★★☆
2012	79.7	164 of 897	81.7%	★★★★☆
2011	81.1	145 of 891	83.7%	★★★★☆
2010	82.5	118 of 839	85.9%	★★★★☆
2009	85.6	85 of 780	89.1%	★★★★☆
2008	81.0	121 of 740	83.6%	★★★★☆
2007	85.5	83 of 736	88.7%	★★★★☆
2006	86.2	71 of 675	89.5%	★★★★☆
2005	85.7	68 of 602	88.7%	★★★★☆
2004	86.4	61 of 593	89.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Algebra 191%+31 vs state

Civics76%+5 vs state

Math70%+14 vs state

English Language Arts65%+8 vs state

Science57%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Woodlawn Beach Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Woodlawn Way	Gulf Breeze	32563	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 934-4010	882	44	20.0	34.6%	604 (68.5%)	43 (4.9%)	117 (13.3%)	21 (2.4%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	90 (10.2%)	69.8	334^th of 1205 public middle schools	72.3%		70.2	328^th of 1196 public middle schools	72.6%	6	71.0	60.0	65.0	73.0	63.0	71.0	57.0	91.0	100.0		76.0	$7,841	$300	$7,541
Holley-Navarre Middle School	Public	6-8	1976 Williams Creek Dr	Navarre	32566	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 936-6040	823	41	20.0	41.4%	521 (63.3%)	39 (4.7%)	132 (16.0%)	13 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.9%)	110 (13.4%)	72.4	299^th of 1205 public middle schools	75.2%		77.5	232^nd of 1196 public middle schools	80.6%	67	65.0	66.0	67.0	72.0	62.0	79.0	62.0	97.0			88.0	$8,693	$569	$8,124
Gulf Breeze Middle School	Public	6-8	649 Gulf Breeze Pkwy	Gulf Breeze	32561	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 934-4080	916	42	21.8	21.0%	781 (85.3%)	6 (0.7%)	54 (5.9%)	20 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (5.9%)	84.1	158^th of 1205 public middle schools	86.9%		86.5	130^th of 1196 public middle schools	89.1%	28	80.0	70.0	74.0	83.0	70.0	85.0	72.0	97.0	100.0		81.0	$7,526	$303	$7,223
Avalon Middle School	Public	6-8	5445 King Arthurs Way	Milton	32583	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 983-5540	768	41	18.7	55.5%	545 (71.0%)	50 (6.5%)	80 (10.4%)	15 (2.0%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	71 (9.2%)	59.1	475^th of 1205 public middle schools	60.6%		48.9	611^th of 1196 public middle schools	48.9%	136	59.0	54.0	58.0	64.0	57.0	78.0	49.0	100.0	100.0		76.0	$8,803	$648	$8,155
J. H. Workman Middle School	Public	6-8	6299 Lanier Dr	Pensacola	32504	Escambia County	Escambia	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 494-5665	602	36	16.7	68.9%	108 (17.9%)	345 (57.3%)	114 (18.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	27 (4.5%)	24.6	943^rd of 1205 public middle schools	21.7%		24.6	932^nd of 1196 public middle schools	22.1%	11	45.0	37.0	40.0	42.0	39.0	40.0	30.0	86.0		72.0	55.0	$12,126	$1,369	$10,758
Ferry Pass Middle School	Public	6-8	8355 Yancey Ave	Pensacola	32514	Escambia County	Escambia	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 494-5650	897	48	18.6	58.1%	316 (35.2%)	359 (40.0%)	104 (11.6%)	35 (3.9%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	76 (8.5%)	34.3	829^th of 1205 public middle schools	31.2%		36.2	775^th of 1196 public middle schools	35.2%	54	49.0	47.0	46.0	52.0	20.0	49.0	40.0	88.0		68.0	74.0	$9,276	$1,032	$8,244
Brown Barge Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	201 Hancock Ln	Pensacola	32503	Escambia County	Escambia	No	Yes	No	No	(850) 494-5640	542	30	18.0	30.8%	287 (53.0%)	96 (17.7%)	58 (10.7%)	34 (6.3%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	61 (11.3%)	88.7	93^rd of 1205 public middle schools	92.3%		88.6	98^th of 1196 public middle schools	91.8%	5	85.0	85.0	81.0	85.0	45.0	90.0	70.0	93.0	88.0		82.0	$9,017	$405	$8,612
Warrington Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	450 S Old Corry Field Rd	Pensacola	32507	Escambia County	Escambia	Yes	No	No	Yes	(850) 453-7440	559	32	17.4	85.3%	97 (17.4%)	351 (62.8%)	56 (10.0%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	45 (8.1%)	12.8	1087^th of 1205 public middle schools	9.8%		11	1100^th of 1196 public middle schools	8.0%	13	38.0	26.0	27.0	36.0	36.0	15.0	18.0	75.0		62.0	33.0	$13,685	$00	$13,685
Hobbs Middle School	Public	6-8	5317 Glover Ln	Milton	32570	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 983-5630	743	31	23.9	62.3%	526 (70.8%)	61 (8.2%)	53 (7.1%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	91 (12.2%)	46.7	645^th of 1205 public middle schools	46.5%		48.4	614^th of 1196 public middle schools	48.7%	31	60.0	51.0	53.0	49.0	45.0	60.0	46.0	93.0			70.0	$8,102	$521	$7,580
Martin Luther King Middle School	Public	6-8	5928 Stewart St	Milton	32570	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 983-5660	621	34	18.2	65.5%	440 (70.9%)	53 (8.5%)	42 (6.8%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	76 (12.2%)	40.4	741^st of 1205 public middle schools	38.5%		35	794^th of 1196 public middle schools	33.6%	53	53.0	43.0	52.0	49.0	31.0	59.0	48.0	97.0			58.0	$10,177	$724	$9,453

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodlawn Beach Middle School

Is Woodlawn Beach Middle School a good school?

Woodlawn Beach Middle School ranks 334^th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Woodlawn Beach Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 882 students attended Woodlawn Beach Middle School.

What district is Woodlawn Beach Middle School in?

Santa Rosa

What high school do graduates of Woodlawn Beach Middle School attend?

Students who attend Woodlawn Beach Middle School usually go on to attend Gulf Breeze High School

What is the racial makeup of Woodlawn Beach Middle School?

Students at Woodlawn Beach Middle School are 68% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Asian.

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