- Enrollment
- 2,533
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Palm Coast, FL
Rymfire Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Rymfire Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120054004841
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rymfire Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Palm Coast · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rymfire Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rymfire Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Palm Coast, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
Rymfire Elementary School held near 932 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+40 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 72.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+40 students YoY 120054004841 · Palm Coast, FL Other · MID · TRAD
967 enr · 15.1:1 · 61.1% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Flagler-Palm Coast High School (2,533 students)
Rymfire Elementary School held near 932 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+40 headcount). Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 72.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Rymfire Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Flagler-Palm C
Flagler-Palm Coast High School
2,533 students
- Matanzas High
Matanzas High School
2,102 students
- Indian Trails
Indian Trails Middle School
1,438 students
- Buddy Taylor M
Buddy Taylor Middle School
1,310 students
- Belle Terre El
Belle Terre Elementary School
1,288 students
- This school 967
Rymfire Elementary School
967 students
What this shows Rymfire Elementary School reports 967 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rymfire Elementary School compares
Rymfire Elementary 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 | 15.1:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▲ 18% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 967 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
967
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 34% in Florida - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.1%
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
$10,757
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 484 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 44.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.6%
African American 15.3%
Two or More 10.0%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 44.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Rymfire Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Flagler reports $10,757 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rymfire Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler-Palm Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Matanzas High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indian Trails Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buddy Taylor Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belle Terre Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rymfire Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,102
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 1,438
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,310
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~967 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rymfire Elementary School
How many students attend Rymfire Elementary School?
Rymfire Elementary School has 967 students enrolled. It is a public school in Palm Coast, FL. CCD year-over-year: 892 (2022-23) → 932 (2023-24), nearly flat (+40).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rymfire Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rymfire Elementary School is 15.1:1, which is 15% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 4% 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 Rymfire Elementary School?
61.1% of students at Rymfire Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rymfire Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Rymfire Elementary School is White at 44.8% of enrollment, in Palm Coast, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rymfire Elementary School?
Rymfire Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Rymfire Elementary School rank among schools in Palm Coast?
By Resource Investment Index, Rymfire Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Palm Coast, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Palm Coast on the city page.
What other schools are in Flagler?
Besides Rymfire Elementary School, Flagler also operates Flagler-Palm Coast High School (2,533 students), Matanzas High School (2,102 students), and Indian Trails Middle School (1,438 students). See the Flagler district page for the complete list.