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Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology

Elementary School · WAKULLA

PO BOX 338, Saint Marks, FL 32355

Charter

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,866 of 3,778

In district

#9 of 10

WAKULLA

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Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology

5.0/10

Elementary School in Saint Marks · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

District Pre-k Programs

4.3/10

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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. Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,866 of 3,778 schools in FL.

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

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 165 students, Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology 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

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,952
Chronic Absenteeism58.2%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 43.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 37 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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
37.2%
ELA
37.6%
2024
Math
33.5%
ELA
40.3%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology Compares

See how Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
24th percentile in FL
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
58.2%

Location

PO BOX 338, Saint Marks, FL 32355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIRACLES IN ME ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Tallahassee), which scores notably higher. Another option is CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Crawfordville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Crawfordville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Marks, see our Saint Marks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
DISTRICT PRE-K PROGRAMS Crawfordville 6.1 mi 4.3
SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 7.6 mi 6.9
RIVERSPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Crawfordville 7.7 mi 6.0
WOODVILLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 10.8 mi 4.4
SAVARY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL EDUCATION SAVE Crawfordville 9.7 mi
WAKULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Crawfordville 10.0 mi 6.5
WAKULLA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crawfordville 10.7 mi 6.2
WAKULLA INSTITUTE Crawfordville 10.4 mi 6.3
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 11.0 mi 6.7
WAKULLA HIGH SCHOOL Crawfordville 10.7 mi 6.2
CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 11.1 mi 7.3
MEDART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 12.3 mi 5.2
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.5 mi 8.2
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.5 mi 8.6
TALLAHASSEE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.7 mi 3.1
OAK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.0 mi 5.8
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.8 mi 5.7
MIRACLES IN ME ACADEMY Tallahassee 16.9 mi 7.9
JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 17.3 mi 5.7
J MICHAEL CONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SOUTHWOOD Tallahassee 17.5 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,083

Median Home Value

$270,800

Median Rent

$980/mo

Population

273

College Educated

3.5%

Homeownership

79.6%

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

60.8

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wakulla County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.2%

District

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

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