📍 1600 Pedrick Rd, Tallahassee, Leon County, 32317
Buck Lake Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tallahassee, Leon County. The school has 730 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leon school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 76% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Buck Lake Elementary School enrolls 730 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 14% Black or African American and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 442 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 14% |
| Asian | 89 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
110 of the school's 730 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 105 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Buck Lake Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 9.
Buck Lake Elementary School is one of 57 schools in LEON, based in TALLAHASSEE, Florida. The district serves 31,645 students district-wide and employs 1,864 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 730 students, Buck Lake Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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