Levy School District

480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621-6221
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 3,540 students in Levy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Levy School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,721 Schools
# Students
5,485 Students
1,064,348 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
58,059 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Levy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 93% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#57 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Levy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Levy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Levy  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.70
# American Indian Students
16 Students
2,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
30,219 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
795 Students
395,427 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
37%
# Black Students
599 Students
223,522 Students
% Black Students
11%
21%
# White Students
3,761 Students
370,184 Students
% White Students
69%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,894 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
278 Students
40,126 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
207
6,177
# Students in K Grade:
458
37,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
511
38,476
# Students in 2nd Grade:
407
39,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
444
40,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
378
39,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
384
44,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
446
203,332
# Students in 7th Grade:
399
219,532
# Students in 8th Grade:
433
226,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
424
44,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
369
43,708
# Students in 11th Grade:
363
40,412
# Students in 12th Grade:
262
40,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,901 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,837 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Levy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$70 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Levy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,901
$12,135
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Levy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,837
$11,783
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Levy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Levy School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Key High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
951 Whiddon Ave
Cedar Key, FL 32625
(352) 543-5223
Grades: PK-12
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Bronson Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Ishie Ave
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5281
Grades: PK-11
| 577 students
Rank: #33.
Chiefland Middle High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
808 N Main St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 493-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 809 students
Rank: #44.
Bronson Middle/high School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8691 Ne 90th St
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5261
Grades: 6-12
| 575 students
Rank: #55.
Yankeetown School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4500 Highway 40 W
Yankeetown, FL 34498
(352) 447-2372
Grades: PK-8
| 228 students
Rank: #66.
Nature Coast Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6830 Nw 140th St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352) 490-0700
Grades: 6-8
| 75 students
Rank: #77.
Williston Middle High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Sw 12 Ave
Williston, FL 32696
(352) 528-3542
Grades: 6-12
| 1,060 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jail Services
Alternative School
480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
480 Mashburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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