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Charter · Grades K–8 · 461 students
Gilchrist Elementary School
1301 Timberlane Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
857
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Leon
Leon County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Gilchrist Elementary School
Gilchrist Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tallahassee, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Leon. The school is located in a midsize city in Leon County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 857 students were enrolled, with about 16.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 857 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Leon
- County
- Leon County
- NCES school ID
- 120111001186
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.