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Enrollment
550
Elementary
DISTRICT 595 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BAKER·NCES 120006000036
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1 WILD KITTEN DR, MACCLENNY, FL 32063 · (904) 259-2551 · Baker County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL550 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% 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.
- B+Beats 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
15.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
238 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 104 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 118 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 105 | 19% |
This year's 1st grade class (104) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (105).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
Based on grade levels within BAKER. 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
64.7%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
75.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.7% | 75.8% |
| 2023-24 | 66.8% | 71.6% |
% 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
65.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (65.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 550 | 43.3% | 65.5% |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIMS | 500 | 42.2% | 59.3% |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COCOA | 597 | 42.5% | 70.6% |
| PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER MACCLENNY | 562 | 45.7% | N/A |
| VINELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROTONDA WEST | 494 | 44.7% | 66.0% |
| ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COCOA | 650 | 44.2% | 66.0% |
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 MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #628 of 2,136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #422 of 2,149 ▲ 61 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #634 of 2,149 ▼ 156 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 550 | #1,217 of 2,267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #1,002 of 2,077 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.4% | #1,789 of 2,108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.3% | #1,492 of 2,188 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #1,130 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
550
-73 (-12%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 657
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 550 | 35 | 15.7:1 | 43% (238) |
| 2023-24 | 573 | 36 | 15.9:1 | 56% (320) |
| 2022-23 | 615 | 39 | 15.8:1 | 58% (357) |
| 2020-21 | 623 | 40 | 15.6:1 | 54% (339) |
| 2017-18 | 584 | 40 | 14.6:1 | 48% (283) |
| 2015-16 | 637 | 42 | 15.2:1 | 50% (321) |
| 2010-11 | 607 | 40 | 15.2:1 | 55% (331) |
| 2000-01 | 648 | 34 | 19.1:1 | 50% (323) |
| 1990-91 | 657 | 36 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in MACCLENNY, Florida. Grades offered run from 1 through 5, with 550 students enrolled.
BAKER is made up of 6 schools with 4,763 students in all.
Most students at MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White: 81% of enrollment. Other groups include 8% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. County-wide, about 78% of residents are White. By the diversity index, MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 33%.
Federal staffing data show 35 full-time-equivalent teachers at MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a ratio of 15.7:1. That ratio is under the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 43% of students. Across public schools in Baker County, the average is about the same, 44%.
Measured against Florida public elementary schools, MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency rate on state tests of 65.5% is 6.0 points above the 59.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
County data help place the school in context: in Baker County, median household income is about $79,836, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 10 public schools in Baker County.
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is the public school closest to MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. On average proficiency, MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 1st of 8 nearby schools with test data.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 623 to 550.
Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Baker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,430
Census ACS
Median income
$79,836
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,763 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BAKER
- BAKER COUNTY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,318 students
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,067 students
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 650 students
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 616 students
- PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTERElementary · 562 students
- BAKER COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISEHigh
Other schools in MACCLENNY
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,067 students
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 650 students
- PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTERElementary · 562 students
- BAKER COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISEHigh
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMElementary
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)Elementary
Nearby schools
- PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER1.7 mi · 562
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,067
- BAKER COUNTY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 1,318
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 616
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.2 mi · 650
- MAMIE AGNES JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.0 mi · 399
Frequently asked questions
About MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 550 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
How many teachers does MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
How diverse is MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 81% White, 4% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BAKER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.