Blountstown Elementary School
Tel:
(850)674-8169
- Blountstown Elementary School serves 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Blountstown Elementary School's student population of 606 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 606 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Blountstown Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Blountstown Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1044 out of 3,601 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 57% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 54% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 32% |
| Black | 17% | 22% |
| White | 69% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CALHOUN School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Blountstown Elementary School is Blountstown High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Calhoun Virtual Instruction Program (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Calhoun Virtual Instruction Program (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blountstown Blountstown High School Grades: 9-12 | 421 students
0.5 miles
18597 Ne Sr 69
Blountstown, FL 32424
(850)674-5724 0.5 9-12 421 - Blountstown Calhoun County Adult Education Center Grades: AE
0.6 miles
17283 Nw Charlie Johns St
Blountstown, FL 32424
(850)674-8661 0.6 AE n/a - Blountstown Calhoun Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-12 | 7 students
0.9 miles
20448 Nw Pennington Ave
Blountstown, FL 32424
(850)674-8734 0.9 K-12 7 - Blountstown Blountstown Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 258 students
1.7 miles
17586 Main St N
Blountstown, FL 32424
(850)674-8234 1.7 6-8 258 - Bristol Liberty County High School Grades: 9-12 | 322 students
4.2 miles
12592 Nw Myers Ann St
Bristol, FL 32321
(850)643-2241 4.2 9-12 322
School Reviews
| 5 Both of my children have attended this school. Son 14 and daughter 6. The staff is one of the best I have ever seen working with kids. The atmosphere is one that can be learned from. Everyone togeather makes this school one that every child and parent can be proud to call theirs. Thank you so very much for all that all of you do. - Posted by Parent - adbhr |
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