Serving 30 students in grades 4-12, Emerald Coast Career Institute N ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emerald Coast Career Institute N ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Emerald Coast Career Institute N's student population of 30 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Year Founded
1901
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 29, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Emerald Coast Career Institute N is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
20%
21%
White
56%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Emerald Coast Career Institute N?
The graduation rate of Emerald Coast Career Institute N is 40-59%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Emerald Coast Career Institute N?
30 students attend Emerald Coast Career Institute N.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Emerald Coast Career Institute N students are White, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerald Coast Career Institute N?
Emerald Coast Career Institute N has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emerald Coast Career Institute N offer ?
Emerald Coast Career Institute N offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Emerald Coast Career Institute N part of?
Emerald Coast Career Institute N is part of Okaloosa School District.
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