Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chumuckla Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 371 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Chumuckla Elementary School serves the western part of the Jay, FL area, covering approximately 191.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 14.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chumuckla Elementary School's student population of 371 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
371 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Motto
Home of the Indians
School Rankings
Chumuckla Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chumuckla Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
38%
Black
1%
21%
White
89%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Indians
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chumuckla Elementary School's ranking?
Chumuckla Elementary School is ranked #918 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Chumuckla Elementary School often compared to?
Chumuckla Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berryhill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Chumuckla Elementary School?
371 students attend Chumuckla Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Chumuckla Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chumuckla Elementary School?
Chumuckla Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chumuckla Elementary School offer ?
Chumuckla Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chumuckla Elementary School part of?
Chumuckla Elementary School is part of Santa Rosa School District.
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