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Wakulla School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 169 students in Wakulla School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter School in Wakulla School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
15 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
5,156 Students
381,236 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
18,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Wakulla School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 97% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 73 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
10,976 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
206 Students
174,491 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
46%
# Black Students
489 Students
70,710 Students
% Black Students
10%
19%
# White Students
4,112 Students
110,738 Students
% White Students
80%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
665 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
315 Students
12,648 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
257
1,688
# Students in K Grade:
428
32,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
400
33,124
# Students in 2nd Grade:
412
32,525
# Students in 3rd Grade:
384
33,030
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
30,206
# Students in 5th Grade:
383
31,032
# Students in 6th Grade:
374
38,161
# Students in 7th Grade:
362
35,810
# Students in 8th Grade:
381
33,598
# Students in 9th Grade:
408
20,167
# Students in 10th Grade:
377
19,133
# Students in 11th Grade:
350
18,689
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
21,459
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,497 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,396 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,497
$11,974
Spending / Student
$10,396
$11,627
Best Wakulla School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wakulla Coast Charter School Of Arts Science & Technology
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
48 Shell Island Road
Saint Marks, FL 32355
(850) 925-6344
Saint Marks, FL 32355
(850) 925-6344
Grades: PK-8
| 169 students
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