Shoal River Middle School is a public school located in Crestview, FL, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Shoal River Middle School is 927 and the school serves 6-8.

Former Shoal River principal, Gary Massey, was named as principal for Bruner Middle School in Fort Walton Beach on April 22, prompting a search for Shoal River’s next principal.

The Crestview Police Department and Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers are seeking the public's assistance in identifying two people involved in a criminal mischief incident at Shoal River Middle School.