Wakulla School District

69 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327-2021
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,061 students in Wakulla School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Wakulla School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
15 Schools
4,235 Schools
# Students
5,061 Students
2,830,721 Students
# Teachers
312 Teachers
159,344 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#18 out of 73 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wakulla  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wakulla  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wakulla  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wakulla  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
7,229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
79,084 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
184 Students
1,003,460 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
36%
# Black Students
440 Students
601,873 Students
% Black Students
9%
21%
# White Students
4,078 Students
1,020,770 Students
% White Students
81%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
4,943 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
323 Students
113,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
268
58,898
# Students in K Grade:
408
199,368
# Students in 1st Grade:
394
201,106
# Students in 2nd Grade:
353
204,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
337
213,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
373
203,126
# Students in 5th Grade:
341
218,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
360
213,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
381
219,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
403
226,151
# Students in 9th Grade:
405
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
387
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
329
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
322
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,694 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,134. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,591 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wakulla  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$54 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Wakulla  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,694
$12,134
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wakulla  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,591
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wakulla  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wakulla School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riversink Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Lonnie Raker Ln
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-2664
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Crawfordville Elementary School
Math: 65% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
379 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-3641
Grades: K-5
| 637 students
Rank: #33.
Shadeville Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
45 Warrior Way
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-7155
Grades: K-5
| 605 students
Rank: #44.
Medart Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2558 Coastal Hwy
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 962-4881
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #55.
Riversprings Middle School
Math: 61% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
800 Spring Creek Hwy
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #66.
Wakulla Middle School
Math: 55% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22 Jean Dr
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-7143
Grades: 6-8
| 523 students
Rank: #77.
Wakulla Institute
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
69 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 962-2151
Grades: K-12
| 66 students
Rank: #88.
Wakulla High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3237 Coastal Hwy
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-7125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,409 students
Rank: #99.
Wakulla County Virtual Instruction Program
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
(2016-2017 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
69 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-0065
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1010.
Wakulla Coast Charter School Of Arts Science & Technology
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
48 Shell Island Road
Saint Marks, FL 32355
(850) 925-6344
Grades: PK-8
| 156 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative High School Program
Alternative School
69 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-0065
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
87 Andrew J Hargrett Sr Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-8111
Grades: PK
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
360 Shadeville Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-0065
Grades: PK
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
69 Arran Rd
Crawfordville, FL 32326
(850) 926-0065
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
69 Arran Road
Crawfordville, FL 32327
(850) 926-0065
Grades: K-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wakulla School District?
Wakulla School District manages 15 public schools serving 5,061 students.
What is the rank of Wakulla School District?
Wakulla School District is ranked #17 out of 73 school districts in Florida (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wakulla School District?
81% of Wakulla School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wakulla School District?
Wakulla School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Wakulla School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,591 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,061 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in FL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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