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#1553 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 41% in state

Astoria Park Elementary School

Elementary School · LEON

2465 ATLAS RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Enrollment

452

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tallahassee

#14 of 52

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,272 of 2,196

In district

#13 of 50

LEON

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Astoria Park Elementary School

ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a vibrant public elementary school located in Tallahassee, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 452 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a mid-size city, offering a diverse community environment.

ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY aims to provide a solid educational foundation for its young learners. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.2 out of 10, the school focuses on continuous improvement in student development. On state assessments, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in Math.

Despite room for growth academically, ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY remains a supportive and nurturing environment where children can thrive. The school is situated in the heart of Tallahassee, surrounded by community resources and cultural amenities that enhance students' learning experiences outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Astoria Park Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.6Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Math vs. State Avg-37.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.2 pts
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,197

Astoria Park Elementary School — Students at Astoria Park Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.6%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
36.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Astoria Park Elementary School Compares

See how Astoria Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in FL
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

2465 ATLAS RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Astoria Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE LEARNING COMMUNITY (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CORNERSTONE LEARNING COMMUNITY Tallahassee 0.7 mi 8.3
FRANKLIN ACADEMY INC Tallahassee 0.7 mi 5.4
TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCES Tallahassee 1.0 mi 4.9
AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.1 mi 4.9
THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.2 mi 6.7
CREATIVE PRE SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.3 mi
JOHN G RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.5 mi 6.2
SPRINGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.6 mi 5.8
GRETCHEN EVERHART SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.7 mi 5.9
UNITY CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT LLC Tallahassee 1.5 mi 5.4
SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.8 mi 5.1
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE Tallahassee 1.9 mi 6.4
GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 2.0 mi 5.5
BROWNSVILLE PREPARATORY INSTITUTE Tallahassee 2.0 mi 4.9
PREK Tallahassee 2.2 mi 7.2
RUEDIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 2.2 mi 5.4
RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 2.3 mi 5.3
SECOND CHANCE AT GHAZVINI LEARNING CENTER Tallahassee 2.7 mi 5.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY AT GHAZVINI LEARNING CENTER Tallahassee 2.7 mi 5.4
SAIL Tallahassee 2.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,123

Median Home Value

$204,900

Median Rent

$1,324/mo

Population

49,915

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

49.8%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Astoria Park Elementary School has a median household income of $63,123. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,900, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Astoria Park Elementary School

What grades does Astoria Park Elementary School serve?

Astoria Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Astoria Park Elementary School?

Astoria Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Astoria Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Astoria Park Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Astoria Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Astoria Park Elementary School is ranked #1553 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Astoria Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Astoria Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Astoria Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Astoria Park Elementary School has 39.6% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Astoria Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Astoria Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Astoria Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Astoria Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Astoria Park Elementary School?

78.1% of students at Astoria Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (757/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Leon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEON
District Enrollment
31,769
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,997
District Rank
#13 of 50

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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