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ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 108 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 134 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 135 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 139 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 146 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 133 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (108) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (133).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.5% | 79.2% |
| 2023-24 | 70.2% | 71.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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%.
Schools most like ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (73.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 807 | 20.4% | 73.9% |
| NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEPTUNE BEACH | 803 | 24.9% | 72.2% |
| LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JUPITER | 902 | 22.5% | 73.9% |
| GILBERT W MCNEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKEWOOD RANCH | 672 | 24.1% | 81.0% |
| SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SARASOTA | 696 | 22.1% | 89.2% |
| INDIALANTIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INDIALANTIC | 662 | 19.9% | 82.8% |
Where ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Leon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.9% | #328 of 2,136 | #4 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.2% | #311 of 2,149 ▲ 183 | #4 of 28 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.5% | #384 of 2,149 ▼ 34 | #5 of 28 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 807 | #451 of 2,267 | #2 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #460 of 2,077 | #11 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #1,384 of 2,108 | #16 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.4% | #1,999 of 2,188 | #22 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #1,131 of 1,374 | #21 of 24 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 807 | 56 | 14.4:1 | 20% (165) |
| 2023-24 | 844 | 58 | 14.6:1 | 22% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 870 | 57 | 15.3:1 | 23% (203) |
| 2020-21 | 828 | 57 | 14.5:1 | 18% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 857 | 56 | 15.3:1 | 24% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 816 | 55 | 14.8:1 | 22% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 866 | 59 | 14.7:1 | 20% (173) |
About ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in TALLAHASSEE, Florida. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 807 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Florida) has about 604 students.
LEON has 51 schools; together they serve 31,579 students.
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 68% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 13% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 55% of Leon County residents are White. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.4:1, with 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Lunch subsidy eligibility at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 20%. Public schools in Leon County average 41%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 70.9%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 73.9%.
Leon County has about 297,542 residents, and the median household income is $66,287, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Leon County has 63 public schools and roughly 35,246 students.
The closest public school to ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on average proficiency.
Federal data place ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school enrolled 807 students in 2024-25, 21 fewer than the 828 it had in 2020-21.
The ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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