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#912 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 24% in state

Bond Elementary School

Elementary School · Leon · Tallahassee, FL

A Leon elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2204 SAXON ST, Tallahassee, FL 32310

  • Math 62% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$10,997
Chronic Absenteeism59.4%

Students at Bond Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency62%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
63%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2013
ELA
28%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
62%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Bond Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 67Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated757/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$38,493

Median home value

$118,000

Median rent

$1,025/mo

College educated

22.3%

Homeownership

50.1%

Poverty rate

28.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32310; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Desoto Trail Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–5Not available659Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Leon

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#4 of 50
District spending per student
$10,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bond Elementary School is listed in LEON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bond Elementary School

Bond Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tallahassee, FL, part of Leon, serving approximately 576 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #912 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bond Elementary School

What grades does Bond Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Bond Elementary School?

Bond Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bond Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bond Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bond Elementary School rank in FL?

Bond Elementary School ranks #912 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Bond Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bond Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bond Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bond Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bond Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Bond Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

82.8% of students at Bond 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Leon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.4%
Area population (ZIP 32310)
14,769
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
31.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32310; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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