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Education in Crestview

For the last four years Okaloosa County Schools have been rated number one in the state of Florida. Each school is committed to providing challenging yet safe educational experiences to all students. Within our 38 public schools, students are given all the opportunities available to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for responsible citizenship, personal development and life-long learning.

For those looking for private schooling there are plenty of choices. Crestview and the surrounding areas have independent charter schools and many denominational and non-denominational private schools.

The CHOICE (Community High Institutes for Career Education) program allows students to study, earn industry certifications and college credit in the fields of construction, information and aerospace technologies. The award-winning program gives all students the opportunities they need to enter the workforce at an above entry-level position.

Okaloosa and Walton Counties have two community colleges. Okaloosa-Walton College (OWC) has six campuses spread throughout the counties. OWC is an accredited institution that offers bachelor and associate degrees and occupational certifications in academic and technical disciplines. Pensacola Junior College (PJC) has a secondary campus located nearby in Milton. PJC offers its students associate degree programs and a joint program with the University of West Florida, leading to a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola and also shares a campus with OWC in Fort Walton Beach with centers on Eglin AFB and Hurlburt Field.

Troy University has a local campus located in Fort Walton Beach and also has centers at Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field and four of the area high schools.

SCHOOLS
Okaloosa County School District 689-7100
Antioch Elementary School 683-7540
Bob Sikes Elementary School 689-7268
Northwood Elementary School 689-7252
Southside Elementary School 689-7203
Walker Elementary School 689-7220
Davidson Middle School 683-7500
Richbourg Middle School 689-7229
Crestview Senior High School 689-7177

EDUCATION
Public Schools Teachers Enrollments
Elementary: 21 841 13,475
Secondary: 38 815 16,779
Totals: 59 1,656 30,254
Private Schools Available: Yes

POST SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVING THE COUNTY:
Colleges/Universities:
• Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
• Troy University
• University of Arkansas
• University of West Florida
• UF – Research and Engineering Education Facility
Junior/Community Colleges:
• Okaloosa-Walton College
Vocational/Technical Schools:
• Bay Area Vocational Technology School
• Crestview Vocational Technology Center
• Okaloosa Applied Technology Center
Other Schools:
• Collegiate High School - OWC
Other Area Colleges/Universities
• University of West Florida
• Troy University
• University of Florida Research and Engineering Education Facility