District guide
SANTA ROSA public schools
Parent-focused district context for Santa Rosa County, FL: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What SANTA ROSA tells you before choosing a home
SANTA ROSA is listed with 41 public schools and 30,761 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 17 primary, 7 middle, 8 high, 9 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
40 district schools are associated with Santa Rosa County in the current file, about 100% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
17
13,004 reported students
7
5,939 reported students
8
9,489 reported students
9
2,329 reported students
Parent checks for SANTA ROSA
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in SANTA ROSA
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | NAVARRE | 2,406 | Profile |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | PACE | 2,240 | Profile |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | MILTON | 2,085 | Profile |
| GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | GULF BREEZE | 1,978 | Profile |
| COASTAL CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Regular | Other | KG–12 | JOHNSTON | 1,131 | Profile |
| THOMAS L SIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | PACE | 1,098 | Profile |
| EAST BAY K-8 SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | GULF BREEZE | 1,032 | Profile |
| WOODLAWN BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | GULF BREEZE | 948 | Profile |
| GULF BREEZE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | GULF BREEZE | 936 | Profile |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MILTON | 923 | Listed only |
| S. S. DIXON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Regular | Primary | 3–5 | PACE | 920 | Listed only |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PACE | 837 | Listed only |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–2 | PACE | 834 | Listed only |
| GULF BREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | GULF BREEZE | 831 | Listed only |
| HOLLEY-NAVARRE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | NAVARRE | 830 | Listed only |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MILTON | 819 | Listed only |
| WEST NAVARRE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Regular | Primary | 3–5 | NAVARRE | 813 | Listed only |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MILTON | 812 | Listed only |
| ORIOLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | GULF BREEZE | 799 | Listed only |
| EAST MILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MILTON | 789 | Listed only |
| HOLLEY-NAVARRE PRIMARY Regular | Primary | PK–2 | NAVARRE | 771 | Listed only |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MILTON | 767 | Listed only |
| HOLLEY-NAVARRE INTERMEDIATE Regular | Primary | 3–5 | NAVARRE | 725 | Listed only |
| WEST NAVARRE PRIMARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–2 | NAVARRE | 723 | Listed only |
| HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MILTON | 700 | Listed only |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MILTON | 660 | Listed only |
| CENTRAL SCHOOL Regular | Other | PK–12 | MILTON | 643 | Listed only |
| JAY HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 7–12 | JAY | 512 | Listed only |
| JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–6 | JAY | 511 | Listed only |
| BAGDAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MILTON | 498 | Listed only |
| CHUMUCKLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–6 | JAY | 367 | Listed only |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER Regular | Other | PK | MILTON | 201 | Listed only |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Regular | Other | KG–12 | MILTON | 156 | Listed only |
| SANTA ROSA ADULT SCHOOL Alternative | High | 9–12 | MILTON | 149 | Listed only |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA Alternative | High | 6–12 | MILTON | 119 | Listed only |
| HIGH ROAD Alternative | Other | KG–12 | MILTON | 107 | Listed only |
| ESE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Special Education | Other | PK–12 | MILTON | 66 | Listed only |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Regular | Other | KG–12 | MILTON | 25 | Listed only |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Special Education | Other | KG–12 | MILTON | 0 | Listed only |
| RADFORD M LOCKLIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Vocational | High | 9–12 | MILTON | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
SANTA ROSA FAQ
What schools are included for SANTA ROSA?
SANTA ROSA includes 41 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 17 primary, 7 middle, 8 high, 9 other schools.
Does this SANTA ROSA page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with SANTA ROSA or local assignment tools.
Is SANTA ROSA ranked as the best district in Santa Rosa County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many SANTA ROSA schools have detailed profiles?
9 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in SANTA ROSA?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.