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Wakulla County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Sopchoppy and St. Marks.
Students
5,138
Schools
15
Spent per student
$11,206
FL $13,006
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$9.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wakulla County School District
- School Grade A−: better than 81% of Florida districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the FL average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.8M, about $1,898 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for St. Marks.
PK–54 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Wakulla High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. FL
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 52%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 90.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,206 per student · 14% below FL
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 41%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 49%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,963’20
5,061’21
5,156’22
5,134’23
5,138’24
Up 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Black 11%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
15 public schools.
Crawfordville Elementary School
A−691 students18:1
Shadeville Elementary School
A−653 students17:1
Riversink Elementary School
A−552 students17:1
Medart Elementary School
B+417 students17:1
Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & Technology
C+169 students14:1
Riversprings Middle School
B+552 students17:1
Wakulla Middle School
B476 students18:1
Wakulla High School
B−1,369 students20:1
Alternative High School Program
0 students
District Pre-K Programs
204 students26:1
Wakulla Institute
D55 students7:1
Teen Parent PK Child Care Program
0 students
Wakulla County Virtual Instruction Program
0 students
Wakulla Virtual Franchise
0 students
Wakulla Virtual School
0 students
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.