Very Good
#975 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 26% in state
Bunnell Elementary School
Elementary School · FLAGLER
305 N PALMETTO ST, Bunnell, FL 32110
Enrollment
1,096
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,096
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bunnell
#1 of 3
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#868 of 2,196
In district
#3 of 12
FLAGLER
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Bunnell Elementary School
Bunnell Elementary School serves 1,096 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Flagler County, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 across its 83 full-time equivalent teaching staff. This regular public school ranks in the 63rd percentile among Florida elementary schools, placing #1427 out of 3816 statewide. Academically, the school shows steady performance with 51% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 52% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10, Bunnell Elementary demonstrates solid educational foundations while maintaining room for continued academic growth. The school draws from a diverse community where families have a median household income of $50,528 and median home values around $171,800. About 14% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16.5% of families experience poverty, reflecting the mixed socioeconomic landscape that shapes the student body.
Located on North Palmetto Street in the heart of Bunnell, this elementary school operates within a large suburban setting that provides both small-town accessibility and broader community resources for its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Bunnell Elementary School — Students at Bunnell Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Bunnell Elementary School Compares
See how Bunnell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
305 N PALMETTO ST, Bunnell, FL 32110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bunnell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OLD KINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Flagler Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PINE TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Ormond Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Palm Coast), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bunnell, see our Bunnell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,277
Median Home Value
$221,200
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
9,877
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bunnell Elementary School has a median household income of $56,277. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $1,213/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bunnell Elementary School
What grades does Bunnell Elementary School serve?
Bunnell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bunnell Elementary School?
Bunnell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,096 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bunnell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bunnell Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bunnell Elementary School rank in FL?
Bunnell Elementary School is ranked #975 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Bunnell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bunnell Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Bunnell Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bunnell Elementary School has 51.2% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bunnell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bunnell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bunnell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bunnell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bunnell Elementary School?
64.1% of students at Bunnell 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,096
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Flagler County
- Phone
- (386) 437-7533
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FLAGLER- District Enrollment
- 13,503
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,757
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
How We Rate Schools
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