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Mossy Head School, Defuniak Springs, FL

Mossy Head School is a public elementary school in Defuniak Springs, part of Walton County Public Schools. It enrolled 521 students in 2024-25, with 15.3 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "MOSSY HEAD SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
521
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Students per teacher
15.3
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 14.8. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.3
District14.8
Florida18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
13270 US Highway 90 W, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
Phone
(850)892-1290
District
Walton County Public Schools
County
Walton County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
120198007324
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
391
Reduced-price lunch
45
Free or reduced-price lunch
43683.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
304Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Walton County Public Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.