KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.leonschools.net/killearnlakes

777 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

777

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	545
Hispanic	87
Black	60
Asian	38
Two or More	45
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
545 (70.1 %)
Hispanic
87 (11.2 %)
Black
60 (7.7 %)
Two or More
45 (5.8 %)
Asian
38 (4.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)921-1265
Website:	http://www.leonschools.net/killearnlakes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	777
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 12

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 139

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 151

Grade 5 135

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	12
Kindergarten	112
Grade 1	109
Grade 2	139
Grade 3	119
Grade 4	151
Grade 5	135

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	377	48.5%
Male	400	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)