Very Good
#1395 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 37% in state
Berryhill Elementary School
Elementary School · SANTA ROSA
4900 BERRYHILL RD, Milton, FL 32570
Enrollment
865
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
865
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milton
#3 of 15
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,166 of 2,196
In district
#15 of 36
SANTA ROSA
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Berryhill Elementary School
Berryhill Elementary School serves 865 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Milton, Florida, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #570 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Florida schools. With 58 full-time equivalent teachers, Berryhill maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance, with 70% of students scoring proficient or above in math and 64% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Located at 4900 Berryhill Road, the school draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $70,335 and median home values average $220,100. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 34,755 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 12.3%.
As a regular public school in Santa Rosa County, Berryhill Elementary provides a solid educational foundation for young learners in this growing suburban area of the Florida Panhandle, where families value educational achievement and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Berryhill Elementary School — Students at Berryhill Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.6/10.
How Berryhill Elementary School Compares
See how Berryhill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
4900 BERRYHILL RD, Milton, FL 32570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berryhill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Pace), which scores slightly higher. Another option is W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, S. S. DIXON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Pace), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Milton | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Milton | 1.0 mi | — |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| HIGH ROAD Milton | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pace | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| S. S. DIXON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Pace | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS L SIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Pace | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST FLORIDA BAPTIST ACADEMY Milton | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pace | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Milton | 4.0 mi | — |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA Milton | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 4.4 mi | 3.9 |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 5.4 mi | 5.1 |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER Milton | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,615
Median Home Value
$240,800
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
35,751
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Berryhill Elementary School has a median household income of $73,615. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,800, with a median rent of $1,233/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD Hollywood, FL | 7.0 |
| BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 7.0 |
| BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Beach, FL | 7.0 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niceville, FL | 7.0 |
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| BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Starke, FL | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berryhill Elementary School
What grades does Berryhill Elementary School serve?
Berryhill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Berryhill Elementary School?
Berryhill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 865 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berryhill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berryhill Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berryhill Elementary School rank in FL?
Berryhill Elementary School is ranked #1395 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Berryhill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berryhill Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Berryhill Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Berryhill Elementary School has 71.6% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Berryhill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Berryhill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berryhill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Berryhill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berryhill Elementary School?
52.8% of students at Berryhill 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
- County Safety
- Average (574/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 865
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- Phone
- (850) 983-5690
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SANTA ROSA- District Enrollment
- 29,824
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,066
- District Rank
- #15 of 36
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