ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 251 S STATE ROAD 315, in INTERLACHEN, Florida, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier elementary school that hosts 844 students (grades pre-K through 6), part of PUTNAM. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 40% larger than that benchmark.

PUTNAM comprises 18 schools with combined enrollment of 10,082 students; ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 75%. Other groups include 15% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Putnam County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.6%, the actual is 43.1%, a residual of -8.5 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Putnam County) records that median household earnings sit near $47,934, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Putnam County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,082 students), of which ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: INTERLACHEN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL, around 1.7 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 52.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 841 (now 844). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 today.

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