Leon County Public Schools
Leon County, Florida
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
60
public schools
Total Enrollment
34,655
students
School Districts
3
districts
How to use the Leon County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Florida; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Leon County has 3 district entries. LEON is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 56 schools.
The current county file lists schools under TALLAHASSEE. Check each school record for its NCES city, ZIP, and district fields.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 29 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 11 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 6 charter, 5 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
6 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
60
in Leon County
Reported Enrollment
34,655
60 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
6
10% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Leon County
LEON
FSU LAB SCH
FAMU LAB SCH
60 Public Schools in Leon County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 6 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 60 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEON HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32308City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,935 |
| LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32312Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,900 |
| FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL | Profile | FSU LAB SCH | TALLAHASSEE, 32311Rural: Fringe | KG–12 | Charter | 1,875 |
| LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32311City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,861 |
| JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32301City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,581 |
| AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32303City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,444 |
| WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32309Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 921 |
| DEERLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32312Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 894 |
| ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32309Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 870 |
| GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32312City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 864 |
| RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32303City: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 855 |
| HAWKS RISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32312City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 805 |
| KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32312Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 777 |
| SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32317City: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 772 |
| ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32308City: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 769 |
| KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32308City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 759 |
| FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32305Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 747 |
| BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32317City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 730 |
| J MICHAEL CONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SOUTHWOOD | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32311City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 657 |
| DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | LEON | TALLAHASSEE, 32309City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 654 |
LEON HIGH SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32308 / City: Midsize
LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32312 / Rural: Fringe
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
FSU LAB SCH
TALLAHASSEE, 32311 / Rural: Fringe
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32311 / City: Midsize
JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32301 / City: Midsize
AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32303 / City: Midsize
WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32309 / Rural: Fringe
DEERLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32312 / Suburb: Midsize
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32309 / Rural: Fringe
GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32312 / City: Midsize
RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32303 / City: Midsize
HAWKS RISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32312 / City: Midsize
KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32312 / Suburb: Midsize
SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32317 / City: Midsize
ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32308 / City: Midsize
KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32308 / City: Midsize
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32305 / Suburb: Midsize
BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32317 / City: Midsize
J MICHAEL CONLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SOUTHWOOD
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32311 / City: Midsize
DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEON
TALLAHASSEE, 32309 / City: Midsize
Leon County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Leon County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Florida. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Leon County public school directory?
The directory lists 60 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Leon County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Leon County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Leon County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 6 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Leon County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Leon County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.