Middle school (grades 6-8) · Crawfordville, FL

Wakulla Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Wakulla Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120195002273
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👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wakulla Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#3 of 9
public schools in Crawfordville · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
students per teacher
37.9%
free-lunch eligible

Wakulla Middle School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wakulla Middle School ranks #3 of 9 public schools in Crawfordville, FL.

School address

Crawfordville, FL 32327
District: Wakulla · Florida

NCES ID 120195002273 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+19 students YoY

Wakulla Middle School held near 505 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+19 students YoY 120195002273 · Crawfordville, FL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

476 enr · 15.4:1 · 37.9% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Wakulla High School (1,369 students)

Wakulla Middle School held near 505 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Wakulla Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wakulla Middle School reports 476 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wakulla Middle School compares

Wakulla Middle 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 15.4:1 ▼ 13% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.9% ▼ 27% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 476 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
476
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.9%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 38% in Florida - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
52.5%
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
$10,952
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
138
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 74.4%
African American 13.4%
Two or More 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Wakulla Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wakulla reports $10,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wakulla Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wakulla High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crawfordville Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shadeville Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riversprings Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riversink Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wakulla Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wakulla · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 (~476 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Wakulla Middle School

How many students attend Wakulla Middle School?

Wakulla Middle School has 476 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Crawfordville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 486 (2022-23) → 505 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wakulla Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wakulla Middle School is 15.4:1, which is 13% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 2% 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 Wakulla Middle School?

37.9% of students at Wakulla Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wakulla Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Wakulla Middle School is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Crawfordville, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wakulla Middle School?

Wakulla Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).

How does Wakulla Middle School rank among public schools in Crawfordville?

By Resource Investment Index, Wakulla Middle School ranks #3 of 9 public schools in Crawfordville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Crawfordville on the city page.

What other schools are in Wakulla?

Besides Wakulla Middle School, Wakulla also operates Wakulla High School (1,369 students), Crawfordville Elementary School (691 students), and Shadeville Elementary School (653 students). See the Wakulla district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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