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SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located at 2815 ALLEN RD, in TALLAHASSEE, Florida, SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an intimate elementary school that serves 369 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of LEON. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 39% smaller than that benchmark.
LEON comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 31,579 students; SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
Demographically, SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that Black students make up the majority at 63%. Beyond that, the school reports 17% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Leon County's rate of about 41%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.2%; this one delivers 48.9%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Leon County) reports that median household income runs about $66,287, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Leon County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,246 students), SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 44.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has fell 22%, going from 476 students in 2018 to 369 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 27% to 17% across the same window.
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Leon County at a glance
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