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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAKULLA·NCES 120195007429

RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

530 LONNIE RAKER LN, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327 · (850) 926-2664 · Wakulla County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL552 STUDENTS
Enrollment
552
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
188 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8916%
Grade 19617%
Grade 210820%
Grade 38816%
Grade 48716%
Grade 58415%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
44681%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
275%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
417%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
336%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
27650%
Female
27650%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
58.4%
FL avg 56.7% . -7.6pp since 2023
Math
71.4%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.4%71.4%
2023-2466.0%70.3%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 →

Where RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Wakulla County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.7%#622 of 2,136N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.4%#593 of 2,149N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.4%#905 of 2,149N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
552#1,211 of 2,267#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#1,347 of 2,077N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.6%#1,783 of 2,108N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+20.3%#196 of 621N/A
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
552
+93 (+20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 14.8:1
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
7%
was 6%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-255523316.7:134% (188)
2023-245173216.2:136% (184)
2022-235033215.7:141% (207)
2017-184593114.8:140% (185)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Families in CRAWFORDVILLE, Florida, are served by RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a mid-sized elementary school. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 552 students.

WAKULLA runs 10 schools with a combined 5,138 students. RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.

At RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 81% of students are White. The remaining students are 7% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Census estimates put Wakulla County at about 78% White, close to the school's figure. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 34%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1. The school has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is 0.7 students per teacher. In all, 34% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 64.1%. It scores 65.7%, 1.6 points above that figure.

For Wakulla County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $81,895, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,138, RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is RIVERSPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 3.5 miles away. The five-mile area around RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 2 other public schools. Local comparison: RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 65.7% versus a 53.7% average.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment increased by 20% across 7 years, from 459 in 2017-18 to 552 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.8:1 to 16.7:1 over the same years.

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Wakulla County at a glance

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Population
35,387
Census ACS
Median income
$81,895
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,138 students

Quick facts

School name
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
WAKULLA
Address
530 LONNIE RAKER LN, CRAWFORDVILLE, FL 32327
Phone
(850) 926-2664
County
Wakulla County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
552
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
188 (34%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
120195007429
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 552 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.7:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 81% White, 5% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RIVERSINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by WAKULLA in Wakulla County.
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