Chaires Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tallahassee, Florida 32317 · Leon
#1097 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#18316 of 50,301 nationally
About Chaires Elementary School
Chaires Elementary School is a public elementary located in Tallahassee, in the Leon school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 466 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1097th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 466.
There are 46 schools in Tallahassee; Chaires Elementary School ranks 23rd of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chaires Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chaires Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Swift Creek Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 6.0 km away
Buck Lake Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
696 students · 6.3 km away
Lincoln High School
Tallahassee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,822 students · 8.5 km away
Renaissance Academy
Tallahassee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
243 students · 8.6 km away
Apalachee Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 9.0 km away
W T Moore Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students · 9.5 km away
J Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
693 students · 10.0 km away
Florida State University School
Tallahassee · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,851 students · 11 km away
William J Montford III Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,016 students · 12 km away
Roberts Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
807 students · 12 km away
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466 students
Coconut Creek Elementary School
Coconut Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
Brookview Elementary School
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Fort Caroline Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chaires Elementary School a good school?
Chaires Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1097 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chaires Elementary School rank in Florida?
Chaires Elementary School ranks #1097 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #18316 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chaires Elementary School?
Chaires Elementary School had 466 students in 2025.
Is Chaires Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Chaires Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chaires Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chaires Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.