Hawks Rise Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

205 Meadow Ridge Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32312

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Top 10%

Serving 800 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawks Rise Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 800 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Top 10% in FL
: 78% (Top 10%)
: 81% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hawks Rise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Hawks Rise Elementary School's student population of 800 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2015

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hawks Rise Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	124
1	112
2	151
3	135
4	114
5	146

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Total Students

800 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School
2023	805
2022	779
2021	780
2020	847
2019	847
2018	842
2017	842
2016	850
2015	869
2014	835
2013	816
2012	835
2011	832
2010	845
2009	835
2008	856
2007	866
2006	902
2005	846
2004	863
2003	821
2002	793
2001	710
2000	624
1999	576
1998	542
1997	473
1996	393

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School
2023	48
2022	51
2021	51
2020	53
2019	53
2018	54
2017	54
2016	53
2015	54
2014	55
2013	53
2012	51
2011	52
2010	55
2009	67
2008	61
2007	57
2006	55
2005	51
2004	49
2003	45
2002	45
2001	42
2000	39
1999	36
1998	31
1997	28
1996	21

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Year Founded

1995

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Wed. May 27, 2026

School Motto

Where Education Soars and Dreams Rise

School Rankings

Hawks Rise Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hawks Rise Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#237 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School
2023	#237
2022	#245
2021	#101
2019	#97
2018	#178
2017	#55
2016	#63
2015	#29
2013	#42
2012	#39
2011	#88

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78%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	78%	52%	53%
2022	79%	52%	52%
2021	83%	48%	48%
2019	88%	59%	61%
2018	83%	58%	60%
2017	87%	57%	61%
2016	88%	54%	60%
2015	89%	53%	59%
2013	88%	58%	62%
2012	87%	57%	62%
2011	91%	68%	72%

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81%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2022	81%	52%	53%
2021	82%	52%	53%
2019	86%	56%	58%
2018	84%	55%	60%
2017	87%	54%	58%
2016	84%	52%	58%
2015	87%	53%	58%
2014	89%	58%	62%
2013	91%	58%	61%
2012	89%	57%	61%
2011	90%	62%	66%

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75-79%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2022	77%	52%	52%
2021	82%	51%	51%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	17:1	17:1	17:1
2022	15:1	16:1	17:1
2021	15:1	16:1	17:1
2020	16:1	16:1	17:1
2019	16:1	16:1	17:1
2018	16:1	16:1	17:1
2017	16:1	15:1	17:1
2016	16:1	16:1	17:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	16:1
2013	15:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	17:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	18:1	17:1	18:1
2003	18:1	18:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	17:1	18:1	17:1
2000	16:1	18:1	17:1
1999	16:1	18:1	17:1
1998	17:1	18:1	17:1
1997	17:1	18:1	17:1
1996	19:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

16%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	16%	3%	4%
2022	15%	3%	5%
2021	15%	3%	4%
2020	14%	3%	5%
2019	14%	3%	5%
2018	13%	4%	3%
2017	13%	4%	3%
2016	12%	3%	4%
2015	14%	3%	4%
2014	13%	3%	4%
2013	13%	3%	4%
2012	13%	3%	4%
2011	12%	3%	4%
2010	12%	4%	5%
2009	11%	4%	5%
2008	11%	3%	5%
2007	9%	3%	4%
2006	7%	2%	3%
2005	6%	3%	3%
2004	5%	3%	2%
2003	5%	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%	2%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	8%	37%	10%
2022	6%	36%	9%
2021	5%	35%	8%
2020	5%	34%	6%
2019	5%	34%	6%
2018	4%	32%	6%
2017	4%	32%	6%
2016	4%	32%	5%
2015	4%	31%	5%
2014	4%	30%	5%
2013	3%	29%	5%
2012	4%	29%	5%
2011	4%	28%	5%
2010	5%	27%	5%
2009	4%	26%	4%
2008	3%	26%	4%
2007	3%	25%	4%
2006	2%	24%	3%
2005	2%	23%	3%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	1%	20%	2%
2001	1%	19%	2%
1998	1%	16%	1%
1997	1%	16%	1%

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Black

12%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	12%	21%	45%
2022	12%	21%	45%
2021	11%	22%	46%
2020	11%	22%	46%
2019	11%	22%	46%
2018	15%	22%	47%
2017	15%	22%	47%
2016	15%	23%	47%
2015	13%	23%	46%
2014	13%	23%	43%
2013	12%	23%	43%
2012	12%	23%	42%
2011	10%	23%	41%
2010	13%	24%	42%
2009	13%	24%	42%
2008	14%	24%	42%
2007	13%	24%	41%
2006	14%	24%	42%
2005	13%	24%	41%
2004	13%	24%	41%
2003	14%	24%	40%
2002	15%	25%	40%
2001	15%	25%	40%
2000	15%	25%	39%
1999	16%	25%	40%
1998	18%	25%	39%
1997	21%	25%	38%
1996	22%	25%	38%

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White

55%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	56%	35%	36%
2022	60%	36%	36%
2021	62%	36%	37%
2020	64%	37%	39%
2019	64%	37%	39%
2018	62%	39%	41%
2017	62%	39%	41%
2016	64%	39%	41%
2015	65%	40%	42%
2014	65%	41%	45%
2013	68%	42%	46%
2012	68%	42%	47%
2011	71%	43%	47%
2010	70%	45%	48%
2009	72%	46%	49%
2008	72%	47%	49%
2007	73%	48%	51%
2006	77%	50%	52%
2005	79%	50%	53%
2004	80%	51%	54%
2003	79%	52%	55%
2002	81%	52%	56%
2001	81%	54%	56%
2000	83%	55%	57%
1999	83%	56%	57%
1998	79%	57%	58%
1997	77%	57%	59%
1996	74%	58%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	8%	4%	5%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	7%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	0.64	0.70	0.66
2022	0.60	0.70	0.66
2021	0.58	0.70	0.65
2020	0.56	0.70	0.63
2019	0.56	0.70	0.63
2018	0.58	0.70	0.61
2017	0.58	0.70	0.61
2016	0.56	0.70	0.61
2015	0.54	0.70	0.60
2014	0.55	0.69	0.61
2013	0.51	0.69	0.61
2012	0.51	0.69	0.61
2011	0.47	0.69	0.61
2010	0.50	0.69	0.59
2009	0.47	0.69	0.58
2008	0.47	0.68	0.58
2007	0.45	0.67	0.57
2006	0.39	0.64	0.55
2005	0.36	0.65	0.55
2004	0.34	0.64	0.54
2003	0.35	0.63	0.54
2002	0.32	0.63	0.53
2001	0.32	0.62	0.53
2000	0.31	0.62	0.52
1999	0.31	0.61	0.52
1998	0.36	0.60	0.52
1997	0.39	0.60	0.51
1996	0.40	0.59	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2023	13%	49%	44%
2022	13%	50%	45%
2021	11%	50%	43%
2020	11%	50%	40%
2019	11%	50%	40%
2018	14%	53%	42%
2017	14%	53%	42%
2016	14%	48%	42%
2015	15%	53%	36%
2014	13%	52%	37%
2013	12%	51%	40%
2012	10%	50%	41%
2011	8%	49%	38%
2010	12%	45%	35%
2009	9%	40%	34%
2008	6%	36%	28%
2007	7%	36%	30%
2006	7%	37%	31%
2005	6%	39%	32%
2004	6%	37%	30%
2003	6%	37%	27%
2002	7%	36%	25%
2001	7%	36%	25%
2000	8%	37%	26%
1999	11%	37%	25%
1998	10%	37%	24%
1997	12%	37%	20%
1996	11%	38%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2022)
Year	Hawks Rise Elementary School	Florida	Leon School District
2022	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	2%	7%	4%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	7%	6%
2010	2%	9%	5%
2009	1%	9%	6%
2008	2%	9%	5%
2007	2%	9%	6%
2006	3%	9%	6%
2005	3%	9%	6%
2004	2%	9%	6%
2003	2%	9%	6%
2002	2%	9%	6%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	3%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Leon School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawks Rise Elementary School's ranking?

Hawks Rise Elementary School is ranked #237 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Hawks Rise Elementary School often compared to?

Hawks Rise Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Killearn Lakes Elementary School, Gilchrist Elementary School, Desoto Trail Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Hawks Rise Elementary School?

800 students attend Hawks Rise Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Hawks Rise Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawks Rise Elementary School?

Hawks Rise Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hawks Rise Elementary School offer ?

Hawks Rise Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hawks Rise Elementary School part of?

Hawks Rise Elementary School is part of Leon School District.

In what neighborhood is Hawks Rise Elementary School located?

Hawks Rise Elementary School is located in the Ox Bottom Manor neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.

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