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Riversprings Middle School

Middle School · WAKULLA

800 SPRING CREEK HWY, Crawfordville, FL 32327

Enrollment

529

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,127 of 3,778

In Crawfordville

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 10

WAKULLA

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Riversprings Middle School

6.0/10

Middle School in Crawfordville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Shadeville Elementary School

6.9/10

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4.3/10

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About Riversprings Middle School

Riversprings Middle School is a public middle school in Crawfordville, FL, part of WAKULLA. Riversprings Middle School serves approximately 529 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Riversprings Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,127 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Riversprings Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • FL avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Riversprings Middle 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.

34% of students at Riversprings Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,952
Chronic Absenteeism34.2%

Riversprings Middle School — Students at Riversprings Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2013
ELA
62%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
52.4%
ELA
52.2%
2024
Math
43.3%
ELA
60%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Riversprings Middle School Compares

See how Riversprings Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in FL
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

800 SPRING CREEK HWY, Crawfordville, FL 32327

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riversprings Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WAKULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 7.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Tallahassee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, R. FRANK NIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Tallahassee), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crawfordville, see our Crawfordville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 0.2 mi 6.9
DISTRICT PRE-K PROGRAMS Crawfordville 1.8 mi 4.3
WAKULLA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crawfordville 3.1 mi 6.2
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 3.5 mi 6.7
SAVARY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL EDUCATION SAVE Crawfordville 4.1 mi
WAKULLA INSTITUTE Crawfordville 4.8 mi 6.3
CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 5.1 mi 7.3
WAKULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Crawfordville 7.1 mi 6.5
WOODVILLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 7.9 mi 4.4
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Saint Marks 7.7 mi 5.0
WAKULLA HIGH SCHOOL Crawfordville 8.4 mi 6.2
MEDART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 10.5 mi 5.2
OAK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 11.6 mi 5.8
TALLAHASSEE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Tallahassee 12.2 mi 3.1
MIRACLES IN ME ACADEMY Tallahassee 12.7 mi 7.9
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 12.8 mi 5.7
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Tallahassee 12.8 mi 8.6
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 13.0 mi 8.2
R. FRANK NIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 13.4 mi 5.4
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL Tallahassee 13.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,714

Median Home Value

$215,500

Median Rent

$1,126/mo

Population

30,694

College Educated

21.6%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riversprings Middle School

What grades does Riversprings Middle School serve?

Riversprings Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Riversprings Middle School?

Riversprings Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riversprings Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riversprings Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riversprings Middle School rank in FL?

Riversprings Middle School ranks #2,127 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Riversprings Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riversprings Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Riversprings Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riversprings Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Riversprings Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Riversprings Middle School a Title I school?

No, Riversprings Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riversprings Middle School?

40.5% of students at Riversprings Middle 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Wakulla County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.2%

District

WAKULLA
District Enrollment
5,134
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,952
District Rank
#7 of 10

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