Fort Walton Beach High School

Fort Walton Beach High School, established in 1973, is one of three comprehensive high schools in the greater Fort Walton Beach area. Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Northwest Florida, the community's population numbers over 171,000 and has an abundance of jobs, low taxes and an enviable year round climate. Okaloosa County is home to two of the largest military installations in the free world - Eglin and Hurlburt Air Force Bases. They attract a large number of defense industries and government contractors to our area. Our student population is made up of ethnically, racially, and socio-economically diverse students.