Sabal Palm Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 459 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in FL
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sabal Palm Elementary School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sabal Palm Elementary School
Pre-K	15
Kind	60
1	85
2	72
3	94
4	63
5	70

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Total Students

459 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School
2025	459
2024	473
2023	492
2022	460
2021	471
2020	552
2019	552
2018	497
2017	497
2016	554
2015	540
2014	551
2013	534
2012	556
2011	563
2010	541
2009	720
2008	731
2007	671
2006	607
2005	656
2004	670
2003	628
2002	692
2001	675
2000	592
1999	626
1998	655
1997	674
1996	707
1995	713
1994	745
1993	751
1992	788
1991	786
1990	794
1989	734

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Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School
2025	33
2024	40
2023	38
2022	37
2021	38
2020	38
2019	38
2018	37
2017	37
2016	38
2015	38
2014	37
2013	37
2012	38
2011	38
2010	40
2009	55
2008	49
2007	44
2006	43
2005	44
2004	42
2003	37
2002	43
2001	42
2000	42
1999	41
1998	37
1997	36
1996	35
1995	45
1994	44
1993	43
1992	44
1991	45
1990	47
1989	44

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School Rankings

Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sabal Palm Elementary School is 0.47, 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.

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State Level (FL)

#2576 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School
2023	#2576
2022	#2778
2021	#2939
2019	#2071
2018	#2691
2017	#2600
2016	#2762
2015	#2818
2013	#2690
2012	#2480
2011	#1683

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47%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	47%	52%	53%
2022	43%	52%	52%
2021	29%	48%	48%
2019	57%	59%	61%
2018	46%	58%	60%
2017	42%	57%	61%
2016	36%	54%	60%
2015	39%	53%	59%
2013	50%	58%	62%
2012	51%	57%	62%
2011	74%	68%	72%

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33%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2022	33%	52%	53%
2021	35%	52%	53%
2019	45%	56%	58%
2018	39%	55%	60%
2017	42%	54%	58%
2016	39%	52%	58%
2015	36%	53%	58%
2014	38%	58%	62%
2013	35%	58%	61%
2012	36%	57%	61%
2011	56%	62%	66%

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20-29%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2022	24%	52%	52%
2021	22%	51%	51%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	14:1	17:1
2024	12:1	17:1
2023	13:1	18:1	17:1
2022	12:1	17:1	17:1
2021	12:1	17:1	17:1
2020	15:1	17:1	17:1
2019	15:1	17:1	17:1
2018	13:1	16:1	17:1
2017	13:1	16:1	17:1
2016	15:1	16:1	17:1
2015	14:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	15:1	16:1	16:1
2011	15:1	16:1	16:1
2010	14:1	16:1	16:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	17:1
2006	14:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	17:1	17:1
2004	16:1	18:1	18:1
2003	17:1	18:1	18:1
2002	16:1	18:1	18:1
2001	16:1	18:1	17:1
2000	14:1	18:1	17:1
1999	15:1	18:1	17:1
1998	18:1	18:1	17:1
1997	19:1	18:1	17:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	16:1	18:1	17:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	17:1	19:1	18:1
1992	18:1	18:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	17:1	18:1	16:1
1989	17:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2020)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	3%	5%
2009	3%	4%	5%
2008	2%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

15%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	15%	38%
2024	14%	37%
2023	13%	37%	10%
2022	14%	36%	9%
2021	12%	35%	8%
2020	11%	34%	6%
2019	11%	34%	6%
2018	9%	32%	6%
2017	9%	32%	6%
2016	10%	32%	5%
2015	8%	31%	5%
2014	9%	30%	5%
2013	9%	29%	5%
2012	8%	29%	5%
2011	9%	28%	5%
2010	9%	27%	5%
2009	6%	26%	4%
2008	6%	26%	4%
2007	6%	25%	4%
2006	4%	24%	3%
2005	4%	23%	3%
2004	4%	22%	3%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	1%	20%	2%
2001	2%	19%	2%
1993	1%	14%	1%
1992	1%	13%	1%
1991	1%	13%	1%

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Black

71%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	71%	21%
2024	71%	21%
2023	75%	21%	45%
2022	72%	21%	45%
2021	77%	22%	46%
2020	73%	22%	46%
2019	73%	22%	46%
2018	75%	22%	47%
2017	75%	22%	47%
2016	77%	23%	47%
2015	77%	23%	46%
2014	77%	23%	43%
2013	78%	23%	43%
2012	79%	23%	42%
2011	81%	23%	41%
2010	83%	24%	42%
2009	80%	24%	42%
2008	80%	24%	42%
2007	79%	24%	41%
2006	77%	24%	42%
2005	79%	24%	41%
2004	74%	24%	41%
2003	71%	24%	40%
2002	66%	25%	40%
2001	61%	25%	40%
2000	55%	25%	39%
1999	55%	25%	40%
1998	50%	25%	39%
1997	48%	25%	38%
1996	45%	25%	38%
1995	42%	24%	37%
1994	40%	24%	37%
1993	34%	24%	36%
1992	29%	24%	35%
1991	27%	23%	35%
1990	27%	24%	35%
1989	23%	24%	35%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	7%	34%
2024	9%	35%
2023	8%	35%	36%
2022	9%	36%	36%
2021	6%	36%	37%
2020	11%	37%	39%
2019	11%	37%	39%
2018	10%	39%	41%
2017	10%	39%	41%
2016	8%	39%	41%
2015	9%	40%	42%
2014	8%	41%	45%
2013	8%	42%	46%
2012	8%	42%	47%
2011	6%	43%	47%
2010	8%	45%	48%
2009	11%	46%	49%
2008	12%	47%	49%
2007	15%	48%	51%
2006	19%	50%	52%
2005	17%	50%	53%
2004	22%	51%	54%
2003	27%	52%	55%
2002	33%	52%	56%
2001	37%	54%	56%
2000	45%	55%	57%
1999	50%	56%	57%
1998	54%	57%	58%
1997	55%	57%	59%
1996	56%	58%	59%
1995	59%	59%	61%
1994	60%	60%	61%
1993	65%	60%	62%
1992	70%	61%	63%
1991	72%	62%	63%
1990	73%	63%	62%
1989	77%	64%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	7%	4%
2024	6%	4%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	6%	3%	3%
2017	6%	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	6%	3%	3%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	2%
2012	4%	3%	2%
2011	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	0.47	0.70
2024	0.47	0.70
2023	0.42	0.70	0.66
2022	0.46	0.70	0.66
2021	0.39	0.70	0.65
2020	0.45	0.70	0.63
2019	0.45	0.70	0.63
2018	0.42	0.70	0.61
2017	0.42	0.70	0.61
2016	0.39	0.70	0.61
2015	0.39	0.70	0.60
2014	0.39	0.69	0.61
2013	0.38	0.69	0.61
2012	0.37	0.69	0.61
2011	0.34	0.69	0.61
2010	0.32	0.69	0.59
2009	0.36	0.69	0.58
2008	0.36	0.68	0.58
2007	0.39	0.67	0.57
2006	0.37	0.64	0.55
2005	0.35	0.65	0.55
2004	0.41	0.64	0.54
2003	0.43	0.63	0.54
2002	0.46	0.63	0.53
2001	0.50	0.62	0.53
2000	0.51	0.62	0.52
1999	0.50	0.61	0.52
1998	0.51	0.60	0.52
1997	0.51	0.60	0.51
1996	0.51	0.59	0.51
1995	0.50	0.58	0.50
1994	0.49	0.57	0.50
1993	0.47	0.57	0.50
1992	0.43	0.56	0.49
1991	0.41	0.55	0.49
1990	0.40	0.54	0.49
1989	0.36	0.53	0.49

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(22-23)

52.1%

33.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	52.1%	33.8%	39.9%
2022	56.9%	35.5%	37.7%
2021	75%	27.4%	37%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

75%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	75%	42%
2024	76%	47%
2023	80%	49%	44%
2022	77%	50%	45%
2021	79%	50%	43%
2020	78%	50%	40%
2019	78%	50%	40%
2018	82%	53%	42%
2017	82%	53%	42%
2016	82%	48%	42%
2015	55%	53%	36%
2014	77%	52%	37%
2013	99%	51%	40%
2012	99%	50%	41%
2011	84%	49%	38%
2010	87%	45%	35%
2009	85%	40%	34%
2008	70%	36%	28%
2007	83%	36%	30%
2006	79%	37%	31%
2005	83%	39%	32%
2004	81%	37%	30%
2003	75%	37%	27%
2002	65%	36%	25%
2001	65%	36%	25%
2000	63%	37%	26%
1999	48%	37%	25%
1998	48%	37%	24%
1997	36%	37%	20%
1996	31%	38%	22%
1995	55%	36%	27%
1994	54%	35%	27%
1993	47%	32%	23%
1992	45%	29%	24%
1991	52%	35%	29%
1990	47%	33%	28%
1989	47%	33%	30%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Sabal Palm Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2025	3%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	4%	9%	5%
2009	6%	9%	6%
2008	5%	9%	5%
2007	7%	9%	6%
2006	7%	9%	6%
2005	11%	9%	6%
2004	10%	9%	6%
2003	11%	9%	6%
2002	14%	9%	6%
2001	11%	9%	5%
2000	12%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Leon School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sabal Palm Elementary School's ranking?

Sabal Palm Elementary School is ranked #2576 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Sabal Palm Elementary School?

459 students attend Sabal Palm Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Sabal Palm Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sabal Palm Elementary School?

Sabal Palm Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sabal Palm Elementary School offer ?

Sabal Palm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sabal Palm Elementary School part of?

Sabal Palm Elementary School is part of Leon School District.

In what neighborhood is Sabal Palm Elementary School located?

Sabal Palm Elementary School is located in the Mabry Manor neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.

The nearest high school to Sabal Palm Elementary School is Carter Parramore Academy (8,469.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is James A. Shanks Middle School (8,469.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Greensboro Elementary School (8,468.0 miles away)

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(850) 442-6327

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Gr: PK-3 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
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1850 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8800

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Gr: PK-4 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

James A. Shanks Middle School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 22%)
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1400 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8737

8469.2 miles

Gr: 4-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030

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Gr: 4-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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