BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEON school district, located in TALLAHASSEE, FL with about 761 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 46 teachers, BUCK LAKE 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.

BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the eastern portion of Tallahassee, Florida, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Leon County School District. Situated on Pedrick Road, the school functions as a core community hub for the surrounding residential neighborhoods, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Known for its focus on academic excellence and holistic development, the school emphasizes foundational learning while integrating technology and creative enrichment into the classroom environment.

Beyond its academic offerings, Buck Lake Elementary is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on parent and community involvement. The school maintains a robust partnership with families through an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and various school-wide events that foster a sense of belonging and school spirit. By prioritizing a supportive and collaborative culture, the administration and faculty aim to provide a safe, nurturing space that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 488-6133 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.