KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEON school district, located in TALLAHASSEE, FL with about 860 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary school located in the suburban Killearn Lakes neighborhood of Tallahassee, Florida. Part of the Leon County School District, the school serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade. It is well-regarded within the community for maintaining a focus on academic achievement and fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment.

The school is deeply integrated into its residential setting, often acting as a hub for local families. In addition to its core curriculum, Killearn Lakes provides various extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to develop well-rounded students. With its commitment to the Leon County School District’s educational standards, the school emphasizes preparing children for success as they transition into middle school, supported by active parent involvement and a dedicated faculty.

For more information, contact KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 921-1265 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8037 DEER LK E
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32312-3643
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KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TALLAHASSEE, FL with about 860 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEON
Total Students:
860
Teachers:
53
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 860 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.5%
Black or African American
6.3%
Asian
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Two or more races
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.