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West Defuniak Elementary School

Defuniak Springs, Florida · Grades K to 5 · Walton

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About West Defuniak Elementary School

Located in Defuniak Springs, Florida, West Defuniak Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 704 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 14.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (50 teachers in all). It is one of 19 schools in Walton School District. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Walton County. There are 9 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	815 Lincoln Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone	(850) 892-1250
School district	Walton
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	704
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	50
Students per teacher	14.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Walton County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120198002018). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Emerald Coast Technical CollegePublic · Grades 9 to 12Defuniak Springs · 0.8 mi First Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades K to 5Defuniak Springs · 1.2 mi Walton Initiative for Success in Education (Wise)Public · Grades PreK to 12Defuniak Springs · 1.4 mi Walton High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Defuniak Springs · 1.5 mi Walton Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Defuniak Springs · 1.7 mi Maude Saunders Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Defuniak Springs · 1.9 mi Walton Academy Inc.Charter · Grades 5 to 12Defuniak Springs · 2.5 mi Pleasant Ridge Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades 6Defuniak Springs · 3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does West Defuniak Elementary School serve?

West Defuniak Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend West Defuniak Elementary School?

West Defuniak Elementary School reported 704 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Defuniak Elementary School?

About 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 704 students and 50 teachers in federal data.

Is West Defuniak Elementary School a public or charter school?

West Defuniak Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is West Defuniak Elementary School in?

West Defuniak Elementary School is part of Walton School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/walton-school-district/

Where is West Defuniak Elementary School located?

West Defuniak Elementary School is at 815 Lincoln Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435. The phone number is (850) 892-1250.

How many other schools are near West Defuniak Elementary School?

There are 9 other schools within 5 miles of West Defuniak Elementary School in our directory.