Excellent
#758 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 20% in state
Chumuckla Elementary School
Elementary School · SANTA ROSA
2312 HIGHWAY 182, Jay, FL 32565
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#758 of 3,778
In Jay
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 36
SANTA ROSA
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Chumuckla Elementary School
Chumuckla Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jay, FL, part of SANTA ROSA. Chumuckla Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Chumuckla Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Chumuckla Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Chumuckla Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Chumuckla Elementary School — Students at Chumuckla Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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 Chumuckla Elementary School Compares
See how Chumuckla Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2312 HIGHWAY 182, Jay, FL 32565
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chumuckla Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOLINO PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Molino), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 11.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JIM ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Cantonment), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jay, see our Jay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERITAS MISSION ACADEMY Jay | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jay | 9.8 mi | 6.4 |
| MOLINO PARK ELEMENTARY Molino | 8.7 mi | 8.4 |
| CENTRAL SCHOOL Milton | 8.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HIGH ROAD Milton | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| S. S. DIXON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Pace | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| THOMAS L SIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Pace | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jay | 11.7 mi | 8.1 |
| JAY HIGH SCHOOL Jay | 11.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace | 12.2 mi | 6.3 |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Milton | 11.7 mi | 7.8 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Milton | 11.7 mi | — |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 11.7 mi | 3.6 |
| JIM ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cantonment | 12.3 mi | 7.7 |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pace | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pace | 13.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC. Century | 14.1 mi | 3.9 |
| SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 13.6 mi | 5.1 |
| J. M. TATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cantonment | 14.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32565 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,838
Median Home Value
$214,700
Median Rent
$945/mo
Population
5,653
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHILDREN S RAINBOW DAY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.0 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 8.0 |
| PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade, FL | 8.0 |
| SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 8.0 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY RIVERSIDE Coral Springs, FL | 8.0 |
| ALTOONA SCHOOL Altoona, FL | 8.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (850) 995-3690
Resources & Links
District
SANTA ROSA- District Enrollment
- 29,824
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,066
- District Rank
- #4 of 36
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