State/Public Elementary Open

Governor's Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 4351 Mahan Dr, Tallahassee, Leon County, 32308

319
Pupils
18.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Governor's Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tallahassee, Leon County. The school has 319 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leon school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Leon

Enrollment & staffing

Governor's Charter School enrolls 319 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.

Male students
170 (53%)
Female students
149 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student-teacher ratio
18.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 7.5% White and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American25580%
White247.5%
Hispanic or Latino206.3%
Two or more races185.6%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

265 of the school's 319 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 236 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Governor's Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 9.

School district: LEON

Governor's Charter 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 319 students, Governor's Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 555 students per school.

31,645
District students
57
Schools
1,864
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
20%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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