Average
#2559 of 3,777 schools in FL
Sail
High School · LEON
2006 JACKSON BLUFF RD, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tallahassee
#30 of 52
public schools
Florida high schools
#285 of 748
In district
#28 of 50
LEON
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Sail
SAIL serves 381 students in grades 9 through 12 in Tallahassee, offering a focused high school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1 to 1 and 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #894 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Florida schools. Academically, SAIL earns an 8.1 out of 10 rating, with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to helping students develop strong literacy skills essential for high school success and beyond. The school draws from a diverse community where 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, though the area faces economic challenges with a median household income of $27,876 and a poverty rate of 51.1%. Despite these community circumstances, SAIL maintains its academic focus and serves as an important educational resource for local families.
Located on Jackson Bluff Road in Tallahassee's 32304 ZIP code area, SAIL operates within Leon County's mid-size city environment, providing students with access to both educational opportunities and the broader resources of Florida's capital city.
Score Breakdown
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Sail — Students at Sail score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Sail Compares
See how Sail performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
2006 JACKSON BLUFF RD, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sail may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUCCESS ACADEMY AT GHAZVINI LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,823
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
50,080
College Educated
36.2%
Homeownership
13%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
49.4%
Median Age
22.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sail has a median household income of $30,823. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,000, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 49.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| PALM GLADES PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 5.7 |
| PIVOT CHARTER SCHOOL Riverview, FL | 5.7 |
| SUNRISE HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 5.7 |
| ACCELERATION EAST Orlando, FL | 5.8 |
| ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 5.8 |
| COLLEGE ACADEMY AT BROWARD COLLEGE Davie, FL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sail
What grades does Sail serve?
Sail serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sail?
Sail has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sail?
The student-teacher ratio at Sail is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sail rank in FL?
Sail is ranked #2559 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Sail's MySchoolScout rating?
Sail has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
What are the test scores at Sail?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sail has 44.5% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sail a charter school?
No, Sail is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sail a Title I school?
No, Sail is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sail?
36.2% of students at Sail 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (757/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Leon County
- Phone
- (850) 488-2468
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEON- District Enrollment
- 31,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,997
- District Rank
- #28 of 50
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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