- Enrollment
- 1,086
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chattahoochee, FL
Chattahoochee Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Chattahoochee Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120060000855
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chattahoochee Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 72% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.5:1
- small classes for Florida
- 88.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 159
- students enrolled
Chattahoochee Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 120060000855 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Chattahoochee Elementary School grew from 133 students in 2022-23 to 161 in 2023-24 (+21.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 120060000855 · Chattahoochee, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
159 enr · 14.5:1 · 88.7% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Gadsden County High School (1,086 students)
Chattahoochee Elementary School grew from 133 students in 2022-23 to 161 in 2023-24 (+21.1%). Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Chattahoochee Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gadsden County
Gadsden County High School
1,086 students
- George W. Munr
George W. Munroe Elementary School
575 students
- Havana Magnet
Havana Magnet School
558 students
- Crossroad Acad
Crossroad Academy
555 students
- Stewart Street
Stewart Street Elementary School
453 students
- This school 159
Chattahoochee Elementary School
159 students
What this shows Chattahoochee Elementary School reports 159 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chattahoochee Elementary School compares
Chattahoochee Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 19% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.7% | ▲ 71% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 159 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 28% in Florida - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,871
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White 1.9%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Chattahoochee Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Gadsden reports $13,871 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chattahoochee Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| George W. Munroe Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Havana Magnet School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crossroad Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stewart Street Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chattahoochee Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 555
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~159 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chattahoochee Elementary School
How many students attend Chattahoochee Elementary School?
Chattahoochee Elementary School has 159 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chattahoochee, FL. CCD year-over-year: 133 (2022-23) → 161 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee Elementary School is 14.5:1, which is 19% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chattahoochee Elementary School?
88.7% of students at Chattahoochee Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chattahoochee Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Chattahoochee Elementary School is African American at 91.8% of enrollment, in Chattahoochee, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chattahoochee Elementary School?
Chattahoochee Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Gadsden?
Besides Chattahoochee Elementary School, Gadsden also operates Gadsden County High School (1,086 students), George W. Munroe Elementary School (575 students), and Havana Magnet School (558 students). See the Gadsden district page for the complete list.