OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION

4448 STRAIGHT LINE RD
CRESTVIEW, FL 32539

28 Students

High School 5th - 12th

School Overview

The Okaloosa Regional Detention Center, located in Crestview, Florida, serves as a secure facility dedicated to the temporary housing and rehabilitation of youth who have been remanded to custody by the juvenile justice system. Operating under the umbrella of the Okaloosa County School District, the facility is unique in that it provides mandated educational services to ensure that students do not fall behind in their academic progress while awaiting court proceedings or placement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be flexible and individualized, focusing on core academic subjects such as mathematics, reading, and language arts to meet the requirements of the Florida Department of Education. By maintaining a structured learning environment, the program aims to foster behavioral growth and academic continuity, providing incarcerated youth with the tools necessary for successful reintegration into their home schools or alternative educational programs upon their release.

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OKALOOSA REGIONAL DETENTION
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	5
Black	10
Two or More	2

White
11 (39.3%)
Black
10 (35.7%)
Hispanic
5 (17.9%)
Two or More
2 (7.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OKALOOSA
Phone:	(850)689-7177
Grade Range:	5th - 12th
Total Students:	28
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	6
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 10

Grade 10 6

Grade 11 5

Grade 12 1