APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.leonschools.net/apalachee

544 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Apalachee Elementary School, located at 650 Trojan Trail in Tallahassee, Florida, is a public school operating under the Leon County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing both academic development and personal growth. As part of the Leon County district, it adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to maintain an environment conducive to early childhood learning and social development.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding Tallahassee area, often acting as a hub for community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration. By maintaining a digital presence through the district’s official website, Apalachee Elementary facilitates communication between faculty, staff, and families regarding school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. The school continues to be a key institution for neighborhood families seeking a supportive educational environment for their children’s formative years.

544

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	30
Hispanic	45
Black	417
Asian	16
Two or More	33
American Indian	3

Black
417 (76.7 %)
Hispanic
45 (8.3 %)
Two or More
33 (6.1 %)
White
30 (5.5 %)
Asian
16 (2.9 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LEON
Phone:	(850)488-7110
Website:	http://www.leonschools.net/apalachee
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	21
Kindergarten	95
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	71

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	257	47.2%
Male	287	52.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)