Enrollment
359
High
DISTRICT 1,025 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEON·NCES 120111001178
SAIL
2006 JACKSON BLUFF RD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32304 · (850) 488-2468 · Leon County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
104 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
76.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.4pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
359
-32 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 15.6:1
% White
61%
was 75%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
17%
was 15%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SAIL
As a rural-scale four-year high school in TALLAHASSEE, Florida, SAIL serves 359 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within LEON. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 65% leaner than typical.
SAIL is one of 51 schools operated by LEON, a district that serves 31,579 students overall.
Looking at the student body, SAIL shows that 61% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 17% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, SAIL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting SAIL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 29% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Leon County's rate of about 41%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SAIL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.5%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Leon County indicate median household earnings sit near $66,287, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Leon County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,246 students), SAIL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SAIL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 47.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SAIL has decreased 8%, going from 391 students in 2018 to 359 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 75% to 61%. Class-load math has grew: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.
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Leon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
297,542
Census ACS
Median income
$66,287
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
63
35,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEON
- LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,881 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,822 students
- LEON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,793 students
- JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,718 students
- AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,388 students
- WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,016 students
Other schools in TALLAHASSEE
- LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,881 students
- FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOLCombined · 1,851 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,822 students
- LEON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,793 students
- JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,718 students
- AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,388 students
Nearby schools
- SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 459
- PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 457
- TALLAHASSEE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY1.6 mi · 273
- PREK1.6 mi · 52
- HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND1.6 mi · 7
- AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 1,388
Frequently asked questions
About SAILWhat is the total enrollment at SAIL?
SAIL enrolls approximately 359 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does SAIL serve?
SAIL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at SAIL?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at SAIL.
What is the student diversity at SAIL?
Student demographics at SAIL are roughly 61% White, 11% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees SAIL?
SAIL is overseen by LEON in Leon County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.