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Blountstown Elementary School

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Blountstown Elementary School ranks 1005 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1005^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Blountstown Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Blountstown, Florida, with 476 students. It is part of the Calhoun school district, which is ranked 18th out of 67 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Blountstown Elementary has seen a steady increase in per-student spending, from $10,109 in 2020-2021 to $13,276 in 2023-2024, the school faces some challenges. It has had high chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, ranging from 30.9% to 45.4%, significantly higher than the state average and surrounding schools. The school's test scores are mixed, with some grade levels and subjects performing above the state and district averages, while others lag behind. Additionally, Blountstown Elementary has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 66.67% to 68.37%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

When compared to nearby schools, Carr Elementary & Middle School in the same district has similar test score performance and chronic absenteeism rates, while Greensboro Elementary School in the Gadsden district has lower test scores and a higher percentage of students receiving free/reduced lunch. In contrast, Sneads Elementary School in the Jackson district has higher test scores and a lower percentage of students receiving free/reduced lunch compared to Blountstown Elementary.

484

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,178

Per pupil spending ?

54.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20883 NE Fuller Warren Dr
Blountstown, FL 32414

(850) 674-8169

District: Calhoun

Students who attend Blountstown Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Blountstown High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.2%

African American:

21.9%

Two or more races:

9.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2014 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Florida median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 31% Florida)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg59%

Florida avg58%

1,005^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▼ down 12 pts since 2016

From top 33% (2016) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Calhoun

18^th of 67Calhoun among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	1005 of 2258	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	933 of 2256	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.1	1186 of 2240	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.0	1074 of 2219	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.3	956 of 2247	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.4	956 of 2182	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.1	677 of 2118	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	45.4	1158 of 2112	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	66.6	687 of 2087	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	70.9	558 of 2064	73.0%	★★★★☆
2013	63.7	709 of 2029	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.6	744 of 1984	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.6	630 of 1985	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.2	618 of 1919	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.5	525 of 1847	71.6%	★★★★☆
2008	68.7	571 of 1789	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.0	460 of 1786	74.2%	★★★★☆
2006	79.0	320 of 1688	81.0%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+6 vs state

Science57%~ state avg

Math56%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Blountstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	20883 NE Fuller Warren Dr	Blountstown	32414	Calhoun County	Calhoun	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 674-8169	484	33	14.6	54.3%	306 (63.2%)	106 (21.9%)	26 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.3%)	54.5	1005^th of 2258 public elementary schools	55.5%		56.5	933^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	58.6%	72	59.0	70.0	55.0				59.0	56.0	52.0				57.0					$12,178	$1,528	$10,649
W. R. Tolar K-8 School	Public	K-8	14757 NW County Road 12	Bristol	32321	Liberty County	Liberty	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 643-2426	513	34	14.8	53.0%	353 (68.8%)	58 (11.3%)	70 (13.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	26 (5.1%)	59.5	894^th of 2258 public elementary schools	60.4%		54.1	992^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	56.0%	98	59.0	71.0	61.0	65.0	49.0	68.0	73.0	42.0	72.0	67.0	68.0	58.0	48.0	73.0	79.0		70.0	$10,655	$1,080	$9,576
Carr Elementary & Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	18987 NW Sr 73	Clarksville	32430	Calhoun County	Calhoun	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 674-5395	205	13	15.7	50.7%	183 (89.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.8%)	59.5	893^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	60.5%		49.8	1094^th of 2256 public elementary schools	51.5%	201	73.0	63.0	57.0	70.0	78.0	63.0	64.0	56.0	57.0	65.0	100.0		52.0	56.0	92.0		89.0	$12,779	$1,988	$10,791
Hosford Elementary Junior High School	Public	PK, KG-8	16864 NE Sr 65	Hosford	32334	Liberty County	Liberty	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 379-8480	302	21	14.0	41.7%	272 (90.1%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)	52.2	1064^th of 2258 public elementary schools	52.9%		55.8	951^st of 2256 public elementary schools	57.8%	113	54.0	57.0	55.0	44.0	54.0	61.0	68.0	87.0	71.0	61.0	76.0		43.0	75.0	45.0		72.0	$12,458	$1,374	$11,084
Sneads Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1961 Lockey Dr	Sneads	32460	Jackson County	Jackson	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 482-9003	574	38	15.1	52.4%	410 (71.4%)	91 (15.9%)	22 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.4%)	76.4	489^th of 2258 public elementary schools	78.3%		61.9	821^st of 2256 public elementary schools	63.6%	332	70.0	61.0					79.0	75.0										$9,757	$1,448	$8,308
Greensboro Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	559 Greensboro Hwy	Quincy	32351	Gadsden County	Gadsden	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 442-6327	264	19	13.8	78.8%	19 (7.2%)	139 (52.7%)	103 (39.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)	38.0						43.0											$19,355	$8,005	$11,351
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	200 Providence Rd	Quincy	32351	Gadsden County	Gadsden	No	Yes	No	No	(850) 627-7557	121	11	11.0	78.5%	7 (5.8%)	92 (76.0%)	21 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	67.8	695^th of 2258 public elementary schools	69.2%		68.6	674^th of 2256 public elementary schools	70.1%	21	75.0		62.0	67.0	91.0	54.0	100.0		54.0	100.0	91.0		38.0		100.0	62.0	100.0	$23,871	$10,861	$13,010

Frequently Asked Questions about Blountstown Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Blountstown Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Blountstown Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Blountstown High School

What district is Blountstown Elementary School in?

Calhoun

Is Blountstown Elementary School a good school?

Blountstown Elementary School ranks 1005^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Blountstown Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Blountstown Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Blountstown Elementary School?

Students at Blountstown Elementary School are 63% White, 22% African American, 9% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

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