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Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology

Elementary School · Wakulla · Saint Marks, FL

A charter elementary school in Saint Marks, FL where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO BOX 338, Saint Marks, FL 32355

  • Math 34% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 40% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$10,952
Chronic Absenteeism58.2%

Students at Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency40%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 37% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2013
ELA
47%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (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 37 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology 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 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 71Very Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated867/100K

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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

$57,083

Median home value

$270,800

Median rent

$980/mo

College educated

3.5%

Homeownership

79.6%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32355; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in WAKULLA

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crawfordville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3K–5Not available659Compare →
Medart Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–5Not available413Compare →
Riversink Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7K–5Not available517Compare →
Shadeville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9K–5Not available648Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Wakulla

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$10,952NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is listed in WAKULLA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is a public elementary school in Saint Marks, FL, part of Wakulla, serving approximately 165 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,866 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology

What grades does Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology serve?

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology?

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology?

The student-teacher ratio at Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology rank in FL?

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology ranks #2,866 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology's MySchoolScout rating?

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology a charter school?

Yes, Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology a Title I school?

No, Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology?

64.2% of students at Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology 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 – 8th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wakulla County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.2%
Area population (ZIP 32355)
273
Area median age
60.8
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 32355; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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