PREK

PREK is one of the micro-enrollment primary schools in TALLAHASSEE, Florida, part of LEON, with 52 students on its rolls from grade pre-K. That puts it 91% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Across the 51 schools in LEON (31,579 students total), PREK accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, PREK records that the largest single group is Black, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 19% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 10% White. The wider county runs roughly 30% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting PREK tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Leon County's rate of about 41%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Leon County put the typical household earns roughly $66,287 per year, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Leon County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,246 students), PREK is one campus in the mix.

HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. PREK's enrollment has decreased 55% since 2018, when it stood at 116 (now 52). The Black share of enrollment decreased from 77% to 58% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 6.5:1 in 2025.

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