Levy School District

480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621-6221
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Levy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,307 students in Levy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Levy School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Levy School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chiefland Middle High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,327 Schools
# Students
5,662 Students
1,003,792 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
46,906 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Levy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#57 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Levy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Levy  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.70
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,766 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
29,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
850 Students
355,449 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
35%
# Black Students
666 Students
212,690 Students
% Black Students
12%
21%
# White Students
3,776 Students
365,498 Students
% White Students
67%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,808 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
312 Students
36,431 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
238
2,539
# Students in K Grade:
453
5,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
470
6,051
# Students in 2nd Grade:
480
6,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
438
6,856
# Students in 4th Grade:
411
6,117
# Students in 5th Grade:
395
6,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
414
19,863
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
23,748
# Students in 8th Grade:
447
26,255
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
414
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
377
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
313
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,435 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Levy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$70 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Levy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,560
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Levy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,435
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Levy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Levy School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Key High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
951 Whiddon Ave
Cedar Key, FL 32625
(352) 543-5223
Grades: PK-12
| 196 students
Rank: #22.
Bronson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Ishie Ave
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5281
Grades: PK-12
| 602 students
Rank: #33.
Chiefland Middle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
808 N Main St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 836 students
Rank: #44.
Bronson Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8691 Ne 90th St
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5261
Grades: 6-12
| 552 students
Rank: #55.
Williston Middle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Sw 12 Ave
Williston, FL 32696
(352) 528-3542
Grades: 6-12
| 1,119 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jail Services
Alternative School
Magnet School
480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Levy Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
480 Mashburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,662 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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