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#3216 of 3,778 schools in FL

Woodville School

Elementary School · LEON

9373 WOODVILLE HWY, Tallahassee, FL 32305

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#3,216 of 3,778

In Tallahassee

#41 of 52

public schools

In district

#39 of 50

LEON

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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4.4/10

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

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About Woodville School

Woodville School is a public elementary school in Tallahassee, FL, part of LEON. Woodville School serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,216 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Woodville School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Woodville 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.

51% of students at Woodville 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.8% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,997
Chronic Absenteeism51.1%

Woodville School — Students at Woodville School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 44.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 39 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%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2013
ELA
52%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
38.8%
ELA
31.7%
2024
Math
36.8%
ELA
42.3%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Woodville School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
15th percentile in FL
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
51.1%

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

9373 WOODVILLE HWY, Tallahassee, FL 32305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIRACLES IN ME ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 7.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Crawfordville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TALLAHASSEE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Tallahassee 5.0 mi 3.1
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Tallahassee 5.1 mi 8.6
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 5.2 mi 8.2
OAK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 5.3 mi 5.8
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 6.0 mi 5.7
MIRACLES IN ME ACADEMY Tallahassee 6.1 mi 7.9
JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 6.5 mi 5.7
J MICHAEL CONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SOUTHWOOD Tallahassee 7.0 mi 4.3
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL Tallahassee 7.3 mi 7.2
R. FRANK NIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 7.4 mi 5.4
GRASSROOTS FREE SCHOOL Tallahassee 7.7 mi 5.8
BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 7.8 mi 7.7
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tallahassee 8.1 mi 5.8
FRANK HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 8.2 mi 4.3
PLAYBIG LEARNING CENTER Tallahassee 8.1 mi
PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 8.0 mi 6.5
RIVERSPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Crawfordville 7.9 mi 6.0
SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 8.0 mi 6.9
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville 7.6 mi 6.7
APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 8.6 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,694

Median Home Value

$154,500

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

19,682

College Educated

19.6%

Homeownership

58.1%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

21.8%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodville School

What grades does Woodville School serve?

Woodville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Woodville School?

Woodville School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodville School 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 Woodville School rank in FL?

Woodville School ranks #3,216 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Woodville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Woodville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodville School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Woodville School a charter school?

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

Is Woodville School a Title I school?

No, Woodville School is not currently a Title I school.

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

71.8% of students at Woodville 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
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Leon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.1%

District

LEON
District Enrollment
31,769
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,997
District Rank
#39 of 50

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