Average

#1831 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 49% in state

Based on limited data

Callahan Elementary School

Elementary School · NASSAU

449618 US HIGHWAY 301, Callahan, FL 32011

Last updated: May 2026

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated
2022-23

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Callahan

#3 of 4

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,445 of 2,196

In district

#13 of 17

NASSAU

About Callahan Elementary School

Callahan Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Callahan, Florida, in Nassau County. Serving preschool through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 657 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1, with 41 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting is rural, offering a close-knit community feel.

While academic performance data is not available, Callahan Elementary School continues to focus on the development and growth of its young learners. With room for improvement in academic rankings, the school remains dedicated to nurturing students' early education needs. Callahan Elementary School sits in a quiet, rural area where the community takes pride in supporting local schools.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Callahan Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Student Progress—Not Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on FL state average

College Readiness—Not Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average51%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Per-Pupil Spending$9,766

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Callahan Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score

6.5/10

52th percentile in FL

Academic

6.3/10

Environment

6.6/10

Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

52%

Teaching Staff

16:1 student-teacher ratio

41 teachers

Location

449618 US HIGHWAY 301, Callahan, FL 32011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Callahan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Callahan, see our Callahan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Callahan	0.2 mi	933	4.1
CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Callahan	0.8 mi	708	8.4
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CALLAHAM Callahan	1.0 mi	58	4.4
CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Callahan	3.2 mi	591	7.4
IMPACT HALFWAY HOUSE Jacksonville	6.6 mi	23	—
DINSMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	10.1 mi	553	5.3
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Hilliard	10.4 mi	783	5.6
HILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hilliard	10.9 mi	696	6.6
ESPRIT DE CORPS CENTER FOR LEARNING Jacksonville	11.5 mi	20	—
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	11.8 mi	393	5.4
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	12.4 mi	749	8.1
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville	12.3 mi	248	7.3
INNER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville	12.8 mi	107	6.1
BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	12.1 mi	804	5.4
SOMERSET ACADEMY-MIDDLE EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville	12.4 mi	183	5.4
SOMERSET ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville	12.4 mi	376	3.6
HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville	12.5 mi	689	6.0
S. A. HULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	13.1 mi	168	4.5
PINE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	12.6 mi	220	6.9
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville	13.2 mi	396	6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,121

Median Home Value

$234,800

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

15,716

College Educated

12.7%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Callahan Elementary School has a median household income of $77,121. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,800, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY Panama City, FL	765	6.5
BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton, FL	876	6.5
BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL	728	6.5
CORR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibsonton, FL	647	6.5
CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville, FL	659	6.5
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary, FL	688	6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Callahan Elementary School

What grades does Callahan Elementary School serve?

Callahan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Callahan Elementary School?

Callahan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.

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

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

How does Callahan Elementary School rank in FL?

Callahan Elementary School is ranked #1831 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Callahan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Callahan Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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.

Is Callahan Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Callahan Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.4% of students at Callahan 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 (251/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment: 657
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Teachers (FTE): 41
Free/Reduced Lunch: 52.4%
Type: regular
Setting: Distant Rural
County: Nassau County
Phone: (904) 879-2121
Data Year: 2023–2024

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