- Enrollment
- 2,410
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gulf Breeze, FL
East Bay K-8 School
Federal NCES profile for East Bay K-8 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120165008721
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Bay K-8 School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Gulf Breeze · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Florida
- 21.3%
- free-lunch eligible
East Bay K-8 School has class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Bay K-8 School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Gulf Breeze, FL.
School address
District: Santa Rosa · Florida
NCES ID 120165008721 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+49 students YoY
East Bay K-8 School held near 1,081 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+49 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 60.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+49 students YoY 120165008721 · Gulf Breeze, FL Other · MID · TRAD
1,100 enr · 19.6:1 · 21.3% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Navarre High School (2,410 students)
East Bay K-8 School held near 1,081 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+49 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 60.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
East Bay K-8 School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Navarre High S
Navarre High School
2,410 students
- Pace High Scho
Pace High School
2,316 students
- Milton High Sc
Milton High School
1,985 students
- Gulf Breeze Hi
Gulf Breeze High School
1,946 students
- This school
East Bay K-8 School
1,100 students
- Gulf Breeze Mi 916
Gulf Breeze Middle School
916 students
What this shows East Bay K-8 School reports 1,100 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Bay K-8 School compares
East Bay K-8 School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 10% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.3% | ▼ 59% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,100 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,100
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Florida - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,065
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 550 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
48
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 10.6%
African American 3.9%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, East Bay K-8 School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Santa Rosa reports $10,065 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Bay K-8 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navarre High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pace High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Milton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gulf Breeze High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gulf Breeze Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Bay K-8 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,985
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,946
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 916
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~1,100 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Bay K-8 School
How many students attend East Bay K-8 School?
East Bay K-8 School has 1,100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gulf Breeze, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,032 (2022-23) → 1,081 (2023-24), nearly flat (+49).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Bay K-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Bay K-8 School is 19.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Bay K-8 School?
21.3% of students at East Bay K-8 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Bay K-8 School?
The largest demographic group at East Bay K-8 School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Gulf Breeze, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Bay K-8 School?
East Bay K-8 School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does East Bay K-8 School rank among schools in Gulf Breeze?
By Resource Investment Index, East Bay K-8 School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Gulf Breeze, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Gulf Breeze on the city page.
What other schools are in Santa Rosa?
Besides East Bay K-8 School, Santa Rosa also operates Navarre High School (2,410 students), Pace High School (2,316 students), and Milton High School (1,985 students). See the Santa Rosa district page for the complete list.