East Bay K-8 School

2535 Elkhart Dr
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 948 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, East Bay K-8 School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Bay K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

East Bay K-8 School's student population of 948 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
948 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

East Bay K-8 School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Bay K-8 School is 0.45, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#555 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
75%
52%
67%
52%
62%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
36%
Black
4%
21%
White
73%
36%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in East Bay K-8 School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Bay K-8 School's ranking?
East Bay K-8 School is ranked #555 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend East Bay K-8 School?
948 students attend East Bay K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of East Bay K-8 School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Bay K-8 School?
East Bay K-8 School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does East Bay K-8 School offer ?
East Bay K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is East Bay K-8 School part of?
East Bay K-8 School is part of Santa Rosa School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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