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Tallahassee, FL
Public School Ratings




Tallahassee Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Leon School District details

Leon School District
2757 W Pensacola St
Tallahassee, FL 32304

31,769 Students enrolled in District

57 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Leon School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Florida

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.8% of all FL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
52%
53%
52%
53%
51%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Amos P. Godby High School
1717 W Tharpe St
Tallahassee, FL, 32303
09-12
Apalachee Elementary School
650 Trojan Trl
Tallahassee, FL, 32311
PK-05
Astoria Park Elementary School
2465 Atlas Rd
Tallahassee, FL, 32303
PK-05
Bond Elementary School
2204 Saxon St
Tallahassee, FL, 32310
PK-05
Buck Lake Elementary School
1600 Pedrick Rd
Tallahassee, FL, 32317
PK-05
Canopy Oaks Elementary School
3250 Point View Dr
Tallahassee, FL, 32303
PK-05
Chaires Elementary School
4774 Chaires Cross Rd
Tallahassee, FL, 32317
PK-05
Deerlake Middle School
9902 Deer Lk W
Tallahassee, FL, 32312
06-08
Desoto Trail Elementary School
5200 Tredington Park Dr
Tallahassee, FL, 32309
PK-05
Elizabeth Cobb Middle School
915 Hillcrest Ave
Tallahassee, FL, 32308
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 39.2% 36.4%
Black 44.8% 21.7%
Hispanic 11.0% 38.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.7% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 44.4% 50.3%
Free lunch eligible 41.3% 46.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 3.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,713 $181,502,000 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $356 $11,300,000 2.9%
Staff $682 $21,679,000 5.5%
General Administration $151 $4,805,000 1.2%
School Administration $759 $24,126,000 6.2%
Operation $1,015 $32,235,000 8.2%
Transportation $381 $12,118,000 3.1%
Other $922 $29,299,000 7.5%
Total Support $4,267 $135,562,000 34.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,330 $74,029,000 18.9%
Total Expenditures $12,311 $391,093,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,487 $18,612,485,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $557 $1,598,221,000 4.5%
Staff $697 $2,000,201,000 5.6%
General Administration $134 $383,750,000 1.1%
School Administration $570 $1,634,810,000 4.6%
Operation $1,148 $3,294,917,000 9.2%
Transportation $379 $1,088,371,000 3.1%
Other $335 $960,812,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,820 $10,961,082,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,114 $6,064,456,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $12,421 $35,638,023,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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