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What's the one class at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER every student should take?
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Enrollment
562
Elementary
DISTRICT 595 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BAKER·NCES 120006005427
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER
362 SOUTH BLVD E, MACCLENNY, FL 32063 · (904) 259-0405 · Baker County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL562 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
257 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 194 | 35% |
| Kindergarten | 368 | 65% |
Student demographics
39%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
Schools most like PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER this school | 562 | 45.7% | N/A |
| MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MACCLENNY | 550 | 43.3% | 65.5% |
| ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COCOA | 650 | 44.2% | 66.0% |
| CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CRAWFORDVILLE | 691 | 42.0% | 60.3% |
| BRATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CENTURY | 472 | 43.9% | 54.8% |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COCOA | 597 | 42.5% | 70.6% |
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 PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 562 | #1,175 of 2,267 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #1,276 of 2,077 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.3% | #1,681 of 2,108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.7% | #1,423 of 2,188 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.3% | #1,195 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
562
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
+29% since 2010-11, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 17.7:1
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 | 562 | 34 | 16.5:1 | 46% (257) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 31 | 17.1:1 | 62% (329) |
| 2022-23 | 592 | 32 | 18.5:1 | 58% (341) |
| 2020-21 | 548 | 31 | 17.7:1 | 56% (305) |
| 2017-18 | 587 | 32 | 18.3:1 | 53% (310) |
| 2015-16 | 539 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 50% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 436 | 36 | 12.1:1 | 34% (149) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER.
About PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER
In MACCLENNY, Florida, part of Baker County, PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is an elementary school. It enrolls 562 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through kindergarten.
BAKER is the district for PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER. It has 6 schools and 4,763 students.
The largest group at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is White students, at 76%. Other students are 14% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Baker County residents are about 78% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 39%.
With 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.5:1. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER, 46% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Baker County average a similar 44%.
In Baker County, the median household earns about $79,836 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Baker County has 10 public schools with about 4,763 students, including PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER.
Measured in a straight line, BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles from PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER. Other public schools within five miles: 5.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER enrolled 548 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 562. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.5:1) than in 2020-21 (17.7:1).
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
- MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- BAKER COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISEHigh
Other schools in MACCLENNY
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,067 students
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 650 students
- MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- BAKER COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISEHigh
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMElementary
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)Elementary
Nearby schools
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,067
- MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 550
- BAKER COUNTY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.3 mi · 1,318
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 616
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.1 mi · 650
- MAMIE AGNES JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.4 mi · 399
Frequently asked questions
About PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTERHow large is PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER enrolls approximately 562 students in grades PK-KG.
Is PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER have?
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
What is the student diversity at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
Student demographics at PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER are roughly 76% White, 3% Hispanic, 14% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER is overseen by BAKER in Baker County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.