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Enrollment
484
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALHOUN·NCES 120021000294
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
20883 NE FULLER WARREN DR, BLOUNTSTOWN, FL 32414 · (850) 674-8169 · Calhoun County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL484 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 54% of Florida public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
263 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 33% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within CALHOUN. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.3pp since 2023
Math
55.8%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.9% | 55.8% |
| 2023-24 | 57.6% | 57.3% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (57.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 484 | 54.3% | 57.3% |
| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COTTONDALE | 471 | 54.6% | 51.5% |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SNEADS | 574 | 52.4% | 65.9% |
| WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 380 | 52.1% | 62.9% |
| JIM ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CANTONMENT | 648 | 52.9% | 60.8% |
| W. R. TOLAR K-8 SCHOOL BRISTOL | 513 | 53.0% | 60.5% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #981 of 2,136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #1,298 of 2,149 ▼ 244 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #748 of 2,149 ▲ 71 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 484 | #1,475 of 2,267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #561 of 2,077 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.1% | #1,173 of 2,108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.3% | #1,121 of 2,188 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.8% | #542 of 1,374 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
484
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 730
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 484 | 33 | 14.7:1 | 54% (263) |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 32 | 14.9:1 | 68% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 39 | 12.6:1 | 68% (335) |
| 2020-21 | 480 | 35 | 13.7:1 | 64% (307) |
| 2017-18 | 596 | 43 | 13.9:1 | 63% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 617 | 40 | 15.4:1 | 62% (385) |
| 2010-11 | 685 | 49 | 14.0:1 | 72% (492) |
| 2000-01 | 598 | 41 | 14.6:1 | 66% (394) |
| 1990-91 | 730 | 50 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in BLOUNTSTOWN, Florida, as a small elementary school. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 484 students.
CALHOUN is the local district for BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It runs 6 schools with 2,031 students.
At 63%, White students outnumber all other groups at BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL combined. Other students are 22% Black, 9% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Calhoun County residents are about 76% White. BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 54%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 14.7 students per teacher. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 54%.
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 54% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are 3.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (57.3% actual, 53.9% predicted).
Among Calhoun County residents, median household income is about $50,517, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 6 public schools in Calhoun County, with a combined enrollment of about 2,031.
The school nearest to BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is CALHOUN VIRTUAL FRANCHISE, at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Within five miles of BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are 6 other public schools. BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 3rd of 5 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment at BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 480 in 2020-21 and 484 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
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Calhoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,492
Census ACS
Median income
$50,517
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,031 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CALHOUN
- BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 658 students
- ALTHA PUBLIC SCHOOLCombined · 653 students
- CARR ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOLElementary · 205 students
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMCombined · 30 students
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL FRANCHISECombined · 1 students
Other schools in BLOUNTSTOWN
- BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 658 students
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMCombined · 30 students
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL FRANCHISECombined · 1 students
Nearby schools
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL FRANCHISE0.6 mi · 1
- CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM0.6 mi · 30
- BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 658
- LIBERTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE4.1 mi · 7
- LIBERTY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL4.1 mi · 336
- LIBERTY EARLY LEARNING CENTER4.2 mi · 68
Frequently asked questions
About BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 484 students in grades PK-05.
Is BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
How diverse is BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 5% Hispanic, 22% Black, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by CALHOUN in Calhoun County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.