KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.leonschools.net/killearnlakes

740 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.

740

Total Students

49.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	512
Hispanic	78
Black	66
Asian	45
Two or More	39

White
512 (69.2%)
Hispanic
78 (10.5%)
Black
66 (8.9%)
Asian
45 (6.1%)
Two or More
39 (5.3%)

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:	740
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
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 14

Kindergarten 113

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 143

Grade 5 117

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	14
Kindergarten	113
Grade 1	117
Grade 2	117
Grade 3	119
Grade 4	143
Grade 5	117

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	357	48.2%
Male	383	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)