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ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

📍 INTERLACHEN, Florida Public

844

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

18.8:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

Pre-K–6

🎓 Grade Levels

8 active grades

45.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–6 in INTERLACHEN, Florida, with 844 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in INTERLACHEN, Florida, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–6. The school operates within the PUTNAM in Putnam County. With a current reported enrollment of 844 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 45.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of INTERLACHEN, the student body at ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (74.6%), Hispanic (15.3%), Black or African American (5.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 498 students (59%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

844 Students reported

White 74.6%

630 enrolled students

Hispanic 15.3%

129 enrolled students

Black / African American 5.3%

45 enrolled students

Two or more races 4%

34 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

4 enrolled students

Asian 0.1%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 844

👦 Male 50.9% (430) 👧 Female 49.1% (414)

🥗 Economic Diversity 59%

498 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

8 Grade Levels

Pre-K

101

107

118

126

110

130

5 ★ top

103

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School facts

Address 251 S STATE ROAD 315, INTERLACHEN, FL 32148

Phone (386) 684-2130

School district PUTNAM

County Putnam County

Grades Pre-K–6

Students 844 students

Student–teacher ratio 18.8:1

Full-time teachers 45.0

Community type Rural: Distant

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 29.60697, -81.88761

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NCES school ID 120162002664

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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251 S STATE ROAD 315

INTERLACHEN, FL 32148 Putnam County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? +

ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in grades Pre-K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Florida state educational standards.

How many students attend ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total reported enrollment of 844 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? +

The student-teacher ratio at ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 18.8:1, supported by approximately 45.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a public or private school? +

ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a traditional public school located in INTERLACHEN, Florida under the administration of the PUTNAM.

Does ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 498 students (59%) at ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located? +

ROBERT H. JENKINS JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 251 S STATE ROAD 315, INTERLACHEN, FL 32148. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (386) 684-2130 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.