West DeFuniak Elementary School

Please join us in congratulating our September Students of the Month! 🎉 K- Alison Carlan, 1st- Savonna Jiggetts, 2nd- Dax Cosson, 3rd- Ryan Covert, 4th- Brianna Capps, 5th- Dayt...

This past Friday was an exciting day at school as we held our House Sorting Day! 🎉 Our Kindergarten students had the special opportunity to be sorted into their houses LIVE on ...

Congratulations to our August Students of the Month! We are excited to recognize our first Students of the Month of the 2026–2027 school year! We are proud of these amazing stude...

Our WDE readers are out of this world! Students in 1st–5th grade who completed our Summer Reading Challenge were treated to some sweet rewards! Yesterday, they enjoyed some “Cos...

What a great first day! Yesterday was a wonderful start to the new school year! We loved seeing our hallways and classrooms filled with smiling faces and excitement! We are so h...

Admin welcomed our new teachers aboard at WDE! We know they're ready to Launch into Learning , where futures take flight! Left to right: Mackenzie Husband Kaylee Dillon ...

The Florida Department of Education has released school and district grades for the 2025-2026 school year, and the Walton County School District has once again earned an A distric...

The 25-26 school grades are in, and WDE is an A school!

WCSD KEEPS THE CHARGE, REMAINS AMONG FLORIDA'S ELITE Walton County School District Earns #3 State Ranking, Extending Five-Year Run Among Florida's Top Three School Districts ...

WDE uniform shirts will be sold in the activity building on July 21 st and 22 nd from 8:00 to 5:00.

We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday, August 7th!

This month in 4th grade, our young scientists rolled up their sleeves and became botanists! We explored the fascinating world of plants by dissecting real flowers to identify thei...

Congratulations to our May Students of the Month!

Congratulations to all of our students who completed the April Reading Challenge!

Our students lit up the classroom during this week’s Glow Party Rotations, turning reading comprehension into a neon‑bright adventure. After hearing the featured article read alou...

Last week kindergarten students spent the week learning about the Earth's crust and the properties of landforms. Kindergarteners love exploring things they can touch, smash, and b...

WDE recognized staff reaching their milestone years of service with their pins last Wednesday at our faculty meeting. Congratulations to all of these valuable Walton County Schoo...

On Friday, April 24th, students from Mrs. Anderson's, Ms. Ealum's, Mrs. Kyzer's, and Mrs. Patton's classes participated in the Special Olympics at Emerald Coast Middle School. The...

Open Enrollment is Now Open — Secure Your College Savings Plan Florida Prepaid’s annual Open Enrollment period is underway, offering families an opportunity to lock in future col...

Our recent pep rally was a huge hit! Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. Collins brought the energy as they dressed up as Mario and Luigi to talk with students about how to “level up” by using...