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#499 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 34% of private schools
Holy Comforter Episcopal School
Elementary School
2001 FLEISCHMANN RD, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Tallahassee
#7 of 20
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#218 of 612
About Holy Comforter Episcopal School
Holy Comforter Episcopal School serves 431 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Tallahassee, Florida. This elementary school maintains an impressive 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships. The school has earned exceptional recognition, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 58th out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Florida schools.
This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels. Holy Comforter Episcopal School is situated in the 32308 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $72,383. The community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10%, with median home values around $279,800, indicating a stable residential area that values education.
With its strong academic reputation and dedicated faculty, the school provides a nurturing environment for students during their formative elementary and middle school years. Holy Comforter Episcopal School operates within Tallahassee's mid-size city setting, offering families access to both educational excellence and the cultural and recreational opportunities that come with living in Florida's capital city.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Holy Comforter Episcopal School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Comforter Episcopal School compares to 46 public schools serving similar grades in Tallahassee, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Comforter Episcopal School (this school) | 6.8 |
| W T MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| RENAISSANCE ACADEMY | 5.0 |
| THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE | 6.3 |
| GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| LEON COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL FRANCHISE | 4.6 |
| APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| FRANK HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE | 6.4 |
| RUEDIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| J MICHAEL CONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SOUTHWOOD | 5.3 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.5 |
Showing 20 of 46 schools. View all schools in Tallahassee
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2001 FLEISCHMANN RD, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Comforter Episcopal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W T MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,125
Median Home Value
$291,800
Median Rent
$1,327/mo
Population
23,237
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
49.9%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Comforter Episcopal School has a median household income of $73,125. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,800, with a median rent of $1,327/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 6.8 |
| ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.8 |
| CEDAR HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston, FL | 6.8 |
| CHENEY ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.8 |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Comforter Episcopal School
What grades does Holy Comforter Episcopal School serve?
Holy Comforter Episcopal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Comforter Episcopal School?
Holy Comforter Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Comforter Episcopal School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Comforter Episcopal School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Comforter Episcopal School rank in FL?
Holy Comforter Episcopal School is ranked #499 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Holy Comforter Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Comforter Episcopal School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Holy Comforter Episcopal School a private school?
Yes, Holy Comforter Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Comforter Episcopal School a religious school?
Holy Comforter Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- LEON
- Phone
- (850) 383-1007
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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