Okaloosa Academy at a glance.
Okaloosa Academy is listed as a public charter school in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This guide brings together its recorded identity, school-specific information where verified, practical questions for your visit, and other nearby options.
Recorded address: 720 LOVEJOY ROAD NW. The map uses the recorded campus point.
Grade spans describe the directory year above. Displayed locations may use separately cited campus updates. Newer program details are identified below; confirm the intended program and campus before enrollment.
How to approach Okaloosa Academy.
Our interpretation of the dated directory and available official results. This is not a campus inspection or an additional school rating.
For someone planning a move around Okaloosa Academy, the first useful distinction is its actual format: public charter school, listed in Fort Walton Beach, FL, with directory grades 02–12. The 2024-25 federal directory classifies its school type as alternative school. That gives you a starting point for the home search, but it does not establish which addresses qualify for enrollment.
The directory gives us a verifiable identity and location, but it does not establish a distinctive teaching philosophy, current clubs or a campus-wide reputation. For Okaloosa Academy, those are questions to take to the school rather than claims to fill in from a name or a map.
Why it may fit
It belongs on a shortlist when its verified educational program and admissions process match your priorities. Confirm seats and transportation before linking it to a housing decision.
What to weigh
A location or letter grade does not tell you the availability of a particular course, classroom support or an extracurricular place. Ask for the current schedule and a concrete example of how the school would support your student.
Okaloosa Technical College is approximately 4.3 straight-line miles from the recorded Okaloosa Academy campus. That is useful for arranging comparison visits, but the drive can differ. Enter your home address on the map and compare the actual road route separately from the radius.
What would the first month look like for a student entering my child's grade, and who would help us adjust if the initial plan is not working?
What the data can tell you.
No Florida accountability record is matched to this directory identity in our current dataset. This is a data-coverage limit, not a judgment about the school. Some entry-grade, virtual or specialized programs are not represented by the same measures as a conventional elementary or high school. Confirm this school's reporting arrangement with the district.
Admissions, support and the daily routine.
Confirm applications, any lottery or eligibility criteria, available places and transportation with the charter school. An address near the campus is not an offer of admission.
- Which grade and campus would my child attend, and what is the current daily schedule?
- How are new students assessed, supported and challenged during the first term?
- What are the transportation, extended-day and extracurricular arrangements, including any extra costs?
- What records, deadlines and acceptance steps should be completed before a move?
Okaloosa's controlled open enrollment guidance asks families to use the correct school year in the locator. It also makes parents responsible for transportation after a choice transfer. Check the district guidance ↗
Other schools to explore.
These are the nearest other pages in the same county and public/private sector with an overlapping recorded school level and similar campus/virtual format. Public-school comparisons also match the federal regular, alternative, special-education or vocational classification. They are comparison starting points, not a ranking or an admissions promise.
Okaloosa Technical College ↗
Fort Walton Beach · Directory grades 06–12 · 2024-25
4.3 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
Compare the current entry grades, instruction, support and daily schedule at Okaloosa Technical College. It could fit differently if its verified program or routine better matches what your student needs.
Adjudicated Youth Facility ↗
Crestview · Directory grades 06–12 · 2024-25
20.8 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
Compare the current entry grades, instruction, support and daily schedule at Adjudicated Youth Facility. It could fit differently if its verified program or routine better matches what your student needs.
Okaloosa Regional Detention ↗
Crestview · Directory grades 05–12 · 2024-25
20.8 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
Compare the current entry grades, instruction, support and daily schedule at Okaloosa Regional Detention. It could fit differently if its verified program or routine better matches what your student needs.
These are campus-to-campus distances, not road miles from your home. The school finder retains separate straight-line radius filters, optional road-route estimates and Google Maps directions.
Sources and review notes.
Guide assembled September 6, 2026. Directory years are shown separately. The local planning interpretation uses the cited directory, mapped locations and available state results; it does not imply a visit or unverified program expertise.
Plan the home search around your priorities.
Bring your school shortlist, commuting needs and housing budget to The Costin Team. We can help you compare locations and organize the enrollment questions to resolve with each school.