Walton County
Nearly Half of Florida's Districts Now Graduate 90% — Up From Less Than 10% Eight Years Ago
In 2016, just six of Florida's 68 county districts had graduation rates at or above 90 percent. By 2024, that number had nearly quintupled to 29, meaning 42.6 percent of districts now meet a threshold...
Same Size, Different Worlds: Putnam and Walton Counties Have a 33-Point Absenteeism Gap
Putnam County and Walton County are both rural Florida districts with enrollment in the 10,000-to-13,000 range. Both sit outside major metro areas. Both have schools named after local landmarks and Fr...