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WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

48 SHELL ISLAND ROAD, ST MARKS, FL 32355 · (850) 925-6344 · Wakulla County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL169 STUDENTS
Enrollment
169
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
110 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
15
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
20
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
19
Grade 6
16
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
18
Student demographics
White
14586%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
95%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 38%
Black
106%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
9757%
Female
7243%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
45.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.3pp since 2023
Math
40.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.3pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below 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
169
+27 (+19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 17.8:1
% White
86%
was 85%
% Hispanic
5%
was 11%
% Black
6%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Set in ST MARKS, Florida, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY is a rural-scale elementary school, one of the schools within WAKULLA. It works with 169 students across grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 72% below the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Within WAKULLA, which oversees 10 schools and 5,138 students, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY lists that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 6% Black, 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Wakulla County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.3%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Wakulla County shows median household earnings sit near $81,895, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wakulla County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,138 students), of which WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY is one.

Nearest neighbor: DISTRICT PRE-K PROGRAMS, around 6.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 58.5%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting. As a public charter, WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY's enrollment has climbed 19% since 2018, when it stood at 142 (now 169). Hispanic enrollment moved from 11% to 5% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wakulla County at a glance

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Population
35,387
Census ACS
Median income
$81,895
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,138 students

Quick facts

School name
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
District
WAKULLA
Address
48 SHELL ISLAND ROAD, ST MARKS, FL 32355
Phone
(850) 925-6344
County
Wakulla County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
169
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
110 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
120195003673
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
How large is WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY?
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY enrolls approximately 169 students in grades PK-08.
Is WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY an elementary, middle, or high school?
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY have?
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
What is the student diversity at WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY?
Student demographics at WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY are roughly 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY?
WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY is overseen by WAKULLA in Wakulla County.
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