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#449 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 12% in state

Callahan Intermediate School

Elementary School · Nassau · Callahan, FL

A Nassau elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

34586 BALL PARK RD, Callahan, FL 32011

  • Math 79% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.1 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+23.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$10,049
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Students at Callahan Intermediate School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency79%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 75% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2013
ELA
70%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
79%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (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

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Callahan Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average251/100K

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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

$77,121

Median home value

$234,800

Median rent

$1,000/mo

College educated

12.7%

Homeownership

85.7%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lighthouse Christian School CallahamPrivate · tuition4.4private2–123.8 mi58Compare →
Bryceville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9K–5Not available222Compare →
Emma Love Hardee ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.23–5Not available645Compare →
Hilliard Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–5Not available696Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Nassau

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#3 of 17
District spending per student
$10,049NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Callahan Intermediate School is listed in NASSAU; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Callahan Intermediate School

Callahan Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Callahan, FL, part of Nassau, serving approximately 591 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Callahan Intermediate School

What grades does Callahan Intermediate School serve?

Callahan Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Callahan Intermediate School?

Callahan Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Callahan Intermediate School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Callahan Intermediate School rank in FL?

Callahan Intermediate School ranks #449 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Callahan Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Callahan Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Callahan Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Callahan Intermediate School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Callahan Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Callahan Intermediate School a Title I school?

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

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

48.2% of students at Callahan Intermediate 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%
Area population (ZIP 32011)
15,716
Area average commute
34.1 min
Area median age
41.8
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 32011; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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