Schools by Reading Proficiency in Tallahassee (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 42 schools in Tallahassee, Florida. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Florida.

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Hawks Rise Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 86% · 88%
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Killearn Lakes Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 83% · 84%
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Roberts Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 82% · 85%
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The School of Arts and Sciences on ThomasvilleTallahassee · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 82% · 74%
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Gilchrist Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 81% · 85%
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Desoto Trail Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 81% · 81%
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Lawton Chiles High SchoolTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 80% · 77%
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85
Buck Lake Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 79% · 79%
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William J Montford III Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 77% · 85%
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Deerlake Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 77% · 84%
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The School of Arts & Sciences CentreTallahassee · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 77% · 72%
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Leon High SchoolTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 68% · 71%
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Canopy Oaks Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 65% · 63%
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Swift Creek Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 64% · 68%
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Lincoln High SchoolTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 62% · 59%
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Sealey Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 61% · 69%
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Elizabeth Cobb Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 61% · 63%
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J Michael Conley Elementary School at SouthwoodTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 60% · 57%
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Tallahassee School of Math & SciencesTallahassee · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 58% · 63%
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Kate Sullivan Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 58% · 62%
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W T Moore Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 58% · 56%
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SailTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 57% · 47%
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Fairview Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 53% · 56%
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Raa Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 52% · 54%
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Chaires Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 51% · 56%
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55
Springwood Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 46% · 63%
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Ruediger Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 46% · 59%
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Sabal Palm Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 45% · 57%
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Fort Braden SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 45% · 53%
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Apalachee Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 43% · 53%
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Woodville SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 43% · 44%
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Oak Ridge Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 55%
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Renaissance AcademyTallahassee · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 47%
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James Rickards High SchoolTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 41% · 46%
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Astoria Park Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 46%
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33
Amos P. Godby High SchoolTallahassee · Public HighReading · math: 34% · 38%
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44
Frank Hartsfield Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 33% · 49%
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35
Pineview Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 47%
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23
Griffin Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 29% · 27%
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26
R. Frank Nims Middle SchoolTallahassee · Public MiddleReading · math: 25% · 36%
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28
Bond Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 24% · 47%
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26
John G Riley Elementary SchoolTallahassee · Public ElementaryReading · math: 24% · 38%

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Hawks Rise Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	86% · 88%	89.2 Top 5%	88% Math proficiency	752
2	Killearn Lakes Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	83% · 84%	88.2 Top 5%	84% Math proficiency	740
3	Roberts Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	82% · 85%	88.1 Top 5%	85% Math proficiency	807
4	The School of Arts and Sciences on Thomasville Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	82% · 74%	92.7 Top 5%	74% Math proficiency	461
5	Gilchrist Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	81% · 85%	84.5 Top 10%	85% Math proficiency	857
6	Desoto Trail Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	81% · 81%	85.3 Top 5%	81% Math proficiency	652
7	Lawton Chiles High School Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	80% · 77%	77.4 Top 10%	77% Math proficiency	1,881
8	Buck Lake Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	79% · 79%	85.4 Top 5%	79% Math proficiency	696
9	William J Montford III Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	77% · 85%	81.6 Top 10%	85% Math proficiency	1,016
10	Deerlake Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	77% · 84%	82.3 Top 10%	84% Math proficiency	876
11	The School of Arts & Sciences Centre Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	77% · 72%	86.3 Top 5%	72% Math proficiency	448
12	Leon High School Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	68% · 71%	67.4 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	1,793
13	Canopy Oaks Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	65% · 63%	68.1 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	617
14	Swift Creek Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	64% · 68%	72.5 Top 25%	68% Math proficiency	793
15	Lincoln High School Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	62% · 59%	63.6 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	1,822
16	Sealey Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	61% · 69%	70.6 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	369
17	Elizabeth Cobb Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	61% · 63%	66.1 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	675
18	J Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60% · 57%	69.1 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	693
19	Tallahassee School of Math & Sciences Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	58% · 63%	62.3 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	621
20	Kate Sullivan Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	58% · 62%	65.9 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	737
21	W T Moore Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	58% · 56%	65.5 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	519
22	Sail Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	57% · 47%	58.6 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	359
23	Fairview Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	53% · 56%	57.0 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	735
24	Raa Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	52% · 54%	54.8 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	928
25	Chaires Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	51% · 56%	59.8 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	466
26	Springwood Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46% · 63%	54.7 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	460
27	Ruediger Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46% · 59%	52.4 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	504
28	Sabal Palm Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45% · 57%	49.4 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	459
29	Fort Braden School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	45% · 53%	49.8 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	668
30	Apalachee Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	43% · 53%	45.7 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	482
31	Woodville School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	43% · 44%	48.1 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	462
32	Oak Ridge Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42% · 55%	44.7 Lower 50%	55% Math proficiency	432
33	Renaissance Academy Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Charter	42% · 47%	39.9 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	243
34	James Rickards High School Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	41% · 46%	38.8 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	1,718
35	Astoria Park Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 46%	39.1 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	479
36	Amos P. Godby High School Tallahassee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	34% · 38%	32.9 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	1,388
37	Frank Hartsfield Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	33% · 49%	44.1 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	353
38	Pineview Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 47%	34.8 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	457
39	Griffin Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	29% · 27%	22.6 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	457
40	R. Frank Nims Middle School Tallahassee · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	25% · 36%	25.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	625
41	Bond Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	24% · 47%	28.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	611
42	John G Riley Elementary School Tallahassee · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	24% · 38%	25.6 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	608

Hawks Rise Elementary School in Tallahassee leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Tallahassee with Reading · math 86% · 88%. Of the 42 schools shown, 38 are public, 4 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Florida schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Tallahassee page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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What is the best reading results school in Tallahassee?

Hawks Rise Elementary School in Tallahassee, Florida ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Tallahassee with Reading · math 86% · 88% (Enrollment: 752).

How are schools by reading proficiency in Tallahassee ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

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