- Enrollment
- 1,318
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Macclenny, FL
Macclenny Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Macclenny Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120006000036
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Macclenny Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Florida schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Macclenny · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- small classes for Florida
- 58.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Macclenny Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Macclenny Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Macclenny, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-42 students YoY
Macclenny Elementary School shrank from 615 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-42 students YoY 120006000036 · Macclenny, FL Elementary · MID · TRAD
550 enr · 14.1:1 · 58.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Baker County Senior High School (1,318 students)
Macclenny Elementary School shrank from 615 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Macclenny Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Baker County S
Baker County Senior High School
1,318 students
- Baker County M
Baker County Middle School
1,067 students
- J Franklyn Kel
J Franklyn Keller Intermediate School
723 students
- Westside Eleme
Westside Elementary School
616 students
- Prek/Kindergar
Prek/Kindergarten Center
562 students
- This school
Macclenny Elementary School
550 students
What this shows Macclenny Elementary School reports 550 students on the CCD universe file.
How Macclenny Elementary School compares
Macclenny Elementary School is a shrinking 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 21% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.0% | ▲ 12% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 550 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
550
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 24% in Florida - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$11,376
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 550 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.9%
African American 8.4%
Two or More 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 80.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Macclenny Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Baker reports $11,376 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Macclenny Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Baker County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| J Franklyn Keller Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westside Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prek/Kindergarten Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Macclenny Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,067
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 723
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~550 students)
Frequently asked questions about Macclenny Elementary School
How many students attend Macclenny Elementary School?
Macclenny Elementary School has 550 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Macclenny, FL. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 573 (2023-24), down 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macclenny Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Macclenny Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 21% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% 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 Macclenny Elementary School?
58.0% of students at Macclenny Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Macclenny Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Macclenny Elementary School is White at 80.9% of enrollment, in Macclenny, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Macclenny Elementary School?
Macclenny Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Macclenny Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Macclenny?
By Resource Investment Index, Macclenny Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Macclenny, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Macclenny on the city page.
What other schools are in Baker?
Besides Macclenny Elementary School, Baker also operates Baker County Senior High School (1,318 students), Baker County Middle School (1,067 students), and J Franklyn Keller Intermediate School (723 students). See the Baker district page for the complete list.