PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICES IN ESCAMBIA/SANTA ROSA

The Escambia County School District says only 47% of Escambia County students will go to school in-person while 37% of the district’s students will learn from home, 7%, chose Florida Virtual School, which is different than remote learning, and 9% had not submitted their choice by last week’s deadline. In Santa Rosa County, 82% of students will go back to school. 10% chose remote learning and 8% chose Florida Virtual. Students who chose remote learning can opt to go back to in-person schooling, at any time during the school year. The first day of school in both counties is August 24^th.