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Pineview Elementary School

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Pineview Elementary School ranks 1678 th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1678^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 25% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Pineview Elementary School is a PK-5 public school in Tallahassee, FL, serving 457 students within the Leon County School District, where about 79% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch. The school has a 1-star rating for the 2025-2026 school year, ranking in the 25th percentile statewide, and has experienced significant volatility in performance over the past decade, with brief periods of improvement that have not been sustained.

The most critical challenge at Pineview is chronic absenteeism, which affects 42.6% of students—nearly double the rate at nearby higher-performing schools like Kate Sullivan Elementary School (19.3%) and Sealey Elementary School (18.9%). Interestingly, Pineview shows a relative strength in math, with 4th-grade math proficiency (66%) exceeding both district and state averages, but English Language Arts (ELA) scores consistently lag behind. This pattern contrasts with nearby schools like Astoria Park Elementary School and Oak Ridge Elementary School, which struggle in both subjects. The school also spends a high amount per student ($12,796), more than the high-performing School of Arts & Sciences Centre ($8,183), yet outcomes remain low, suggesting that financial resources alone are not addressing core issues.

Pineview has a smaller student-teacher ratio (14.9) than many peers, including Bond Elementary School (16.9), which is geographically closest and serves a similar demographic. Bond achieves slightly better academic rankings (2 stars) despite an even higher chronic absenteeism rate (56.3%), a paradox that warrants investigation into Bond's instructional or support programs. Pineview's history of volatility—bouncing between the 3rd and 42nd percentiles—indicates the school is sensitive to changes in leadership or student cohort, and the recent drop from the 42nd percentile back to the 25th highlights a struggle to maintain positive momentum. The smaller class sizes could be a powerful tool for addressing absenteeism and low ELA scores if leveraged effectively.

457

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,796

Per pupil spending ?

79.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2230 Lake Bradford Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32310

(850) 488-2819

District: Leon

Students who attend Pineview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	R. Frank Nims Middle School
High:	James Rickards High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

82.3%

Hispanic:

9.6%

White:

4.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 13th percentile in 2016 → 25th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (51% vs 62% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (43% vs 31% Florida)

!Science scores 22 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school51%

District avg61%

Florida avg62%

1,678^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 25%▲ up 12 pts since 2016

From bottom 13% (2016) to bottom 25% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 27Elementary Schools in the Leon

39^th of 70Leon 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	29.5	1678 of 2240	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	27.6	1710 of 2258	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.2	1310 of 2256	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.9	1724 of 2240	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	1507 of 2219	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	13.4	2037 of 2247	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.7	1984 of 2182	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.0	2062 of 2118	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	24.0	1667 of 2112	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	17.1	1812 of 2087	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.2	1464 of 2064	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	28.8	1512 of 2029	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	36.1	1296 of 1984	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	21.9	1661 of 1985	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	43.6	1170 of 1919	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	32.9	1343 of 1847	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.0	1330 of 1789	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	28.3	1350 of 1786	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	23.0	1357 of 1688	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Math60%-5 vs state

English Language Arts45%-15 vs state

Science38%-22 vs state

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Saturday, October 27, 2018

This school is making tremendous progress this year!!! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)						FAST Math (2026)						Statewide Science Science (2026)		EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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 Geometry End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pineview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2230 Lake Bradford Rd	Tallahassee	32310	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-2819	457	31	14.9	79.2%	20 (4.4%)	376 (82.3%)	44 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)	29.5	1678^th of 2240 public elementary schools	25.1%		27.6	1710^th of 2258 public elementary schools	24.3%	32	43.0	49.0	42.0				54.0	66.0	58.0				38.0				$12,796	$2,324	$10,472
Bond Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2204 Saxon St	Tallahassee	32310	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-7676	611	36	16.9	82.8%	35 (5.7%)	486 (79.5%)	49 (8.0%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.4%)	39.8	1404^th of 2240 public elementary schools	37.3%		34.1	1521^st of 2258 public elementary schools	32.6%	117	45.0	47.0	56.0				63.0	74.0	59.0				49.0				$9,784	$1,122	$8,662
Sabal Palm Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2813 Ridgeway St	Tallahassee	32310	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-0167	459	33	13.9	77.8%	31 (6.8%)	326 (71.0%)	71 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.8%)	25.6	1776^th of 2240 public elementary schools	20.7%		44.7	1232^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	45.4%	544	39.0	34.0	66.0				37.0	57.0	63.0				35.0				$14,017	$3,059	$10,957
Oak Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4530 Shelfer Rd	Tallahassee	32305	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-3124	432	29	14.8	78.5%	22 (5.1%)	318 (73.6%)	63 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.5%)	9.8	2146^th of 2240 public elementary schools	4.2%		8.6	2173^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	3.8%	27	37.0	34.0	42.0				47.0	24.0	42.0				24.0				$12,142	$2,044	$10,098
John G Riley Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	1400 Indiana St	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	Yes	No	Yes	(850) 488-5840	608	37	16.4	78.5%	26 (4.3%)	467 (76.8%)	67 (11.0%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.9%)	15.3	2032^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	9.3%		22.4	1834^th of 2258 public elementary schools	18.8%	198	42.0	33.0	30.0				59.0	39.0	47.0				32.0				$11,616	$2,178	$9,438
Frank Hartsfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1414 Chowkeebin Nene	Tallahassee	32301	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-7322	353	28	12.6	67.7%	29 (8.2%)	274 (77.6%)	24 (6.8%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	16 (4.5%)	28.6	1701^st of 2240 public elementary schools	24.1%		15.5	2025^th of 2258 public elementary schools	10.3%	324	64.0	33.0	37.0				67.0	51.0	47.0				37.0				$14,104	$2,648	$11,455
Ruediger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	526 W 10th Ave	Tallahassee	32303	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-1074	504	36	14.1	68.1%	39 (7.7%)	345 (68.5%)	70 (13.9%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (9.3%)	30.9	1648^th of 2240 public elementary schools	26.4%		45.8	1210^th of 2258 public elementary schools	46.4%	438	42.0	41.0	46.0				47.0	65.0	67.0				51.0				$12,271	$2,149	$10,123
Kate Sullivan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	927 Miccosukee Rd	Tallahassee	32308	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 487-1216	737	49	15.1	42.5%	225 (30.5%)	326 (44.2%)	76 (10.3%)	40 (5.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	68 (9.2%)	48.3	1186^th of 2240 public elementary schools	47.1%		48.7	1141^st of 2258 public elementary schools	49.5%	45	57.0	59.0	56.0				63.0	69.0	52.0				60.0				$10,541	$874	$9,667
The School Of Arts & Sciences Centre	Public, Charter	K-8	2415 N Monroe St	Tallahassee	32303	Leon County	Leon	Yes	No	No	No	(850) 999-8267	448	35	12.8	21.7%	248 (55.4%)	77 (17.2%)	60 (13.4%)	22 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	38 (8.5%)	56.7	964^th of 2240 public elementary schools	57.0%		60.5	867^th of 2258 public elementary schools	61.6%	97	74.0	62.0	72.0	52.0	62.0	64.0	75.0	54.0	67.0	37.0	25.0	74.0	66.0	79.0	92.0	90.0	$8,183	$105	$8,078
Astoria Park Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2465 Atlas Rd	Tallahassee	32303	Leon County	Leon	No	Yes	No	Yes	(850) 488-4673	479	34	14.0	76.6%	23 (4.8%)	378 (78.9%)	42 (8.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.7%)	37.2	1473^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	34.2%		31.3	1608^th of 2258 public elementary schools	28.8%	135	43.0	48.0	57.0				58.0	64.0	70.0				42.0				$13,470	$2,462	$11,009

Frequently Asked Questions about Pineview Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Pineview Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : R. Frank Nims Middle School
High : James Rickards High School

What is the racial makeup of Pineview Elementary School?

Students at Pineview Elementary School are 82% African American, 10% Hispanic, 4% White, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Pineview Elementary School in?

Leon

How many students attend Pineview Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Pineview Elementary School.

Is Pineview Elementary School a good school?

Pineview Elementary School ranks 1678^th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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