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STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL

1209 SE 1ST AVE, STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359 · (352) 498-3304 · Taylor County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL112 STUDENTS
Enrollment
112
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 47.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
71 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 50%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
12
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
18
Grade 3
22
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
12
Student demographics
White
10695%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 38%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 21%
Two+
33%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
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
Male
5347%
Female
5953%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
79.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +12.2pp since 2023
Math
77.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -2.5pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
80.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+30.9pp
above demographic expectation
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 2024-25
Enrollment
112
+35 (+45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.8:1
% White
95%
was 99%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL

STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL is an elementary campus of rural-scale scale in STEINHATCHEE, Florida, run under TAYLOR, enrolling 112 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 81% smaller than the state mean of about 604.

TAYLOR runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,524 students. STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (95%) are White. The remainder consists of 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 63% of students at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 49.4%; STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL posts 80.3%, +30.9 points above that line.

Around the school, census data for Taylor County shows the typical household earns roughly $49,073 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Taylor County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,524 students), of which STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL is one.

DIXIE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 14.7 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 59.1%.

STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL has climbed 45%, going from 77 students in 2018 to 112 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 99% to 95%.

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Taylor County at a glance

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Population
21,503
Census ACS
Median income
$49,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,524 students

Quick facts

School name
STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL
District
TAYLOR
Address
1209 SE 1ST AVE, STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359
Phone
(352) 498-3304
County
Taylor County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
112
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
71 (63%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
120186001952
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL
How many students attend STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL?
STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 112 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL serve?
STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL is approximately 12.4:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL are roughly 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL?
STEINHATCHEE SCHOOL is overseen by TAYLOR in Taylor County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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