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#758 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 20% in state

Chumuckla Elementary School

Elementary School · Santa Rosa · Jay, FL

A Santa Rosa elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2312 HIGHWAY 182, Jay, FL 32565

  • Math 70% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 72% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.8% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+9.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+21.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$10,066
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Students at Chumuckla Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency70%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency72%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 71% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
ELA
72%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
70%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (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 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Chumuckla 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 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average574/100K

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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

$76,838

Median home value

$214,700

Median rent

$945/mo

College educated

19.1%

Homeownership

80.4%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32565; 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 in SANTA ROSA

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
East Bay K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–8Not available1,081Compare →
Gulf Breeze Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–5Not available880Compare →
Jay Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–6Not available488Compare →
Oriole Beach Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–5Not available771Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Santa Rosa

Schools in district
42
Rank in district
#4 of 36
District spending per student
$10,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Chumuckla Elementary School is listed in SANTA ROSA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Chumuckla Elementary School

Chumuckla Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jay, FL, part of Santa Rosa, serving approximately 338 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chumuckla Elementary School

What grades does Chumuckla Elementary School serve?

Chumuckla Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Chumuckla Elementary School?

Chumuckla Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chumuckla Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chumuckla Elementary School rank in FL?

Chumuckla Elementary School ranks #758 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Chumuckla Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chumuckla Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Chumuckla Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chumuckla Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chumuckla Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Chumuckla Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.4% of students at Chumuckla 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 – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Santa Rosa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%
Area population (ZIP 32565)
5,653
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
40.2
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 32565; 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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