GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · TALLAHASSEE, FL

GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in TALLAHASSEE, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 857 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

857

Teachers (FTE)

52.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	511	60%
Black or African American	114	13%
Hispanic/Latino	97	11%
Two or more races	70	8%
Asian	59	7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	857	436M / 421F

English Language Learners: 36 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	79.0% +30.2pp	48.8%	400
Reading Proficiency	83.0% +30.8pp	52.2%	401
Science Proficiency	75-79%	—	125

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.77 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

123 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

11.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	857	100%

Contact & Location

1301 TIMBERLANE RD

TALLAHASSEE, FL 32312

Phone: (850)487-4310

http://www.leonschools.net/gilchrist

District

LEON

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,008

District enrollment: 32,159

Other Schools in District

APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CANOPY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CHAIRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FORT BRADEN SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32312) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120111001186

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD