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Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

251 S State Road 315, Interlachen, FL 32148 · (386) 684-2130 · Part of Putnam County School District

Interlachen’s School Grade C better than 30% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
844
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 17.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Interlachen kids: Interlachen Jr.-Sr. High School

On the path

Where Interlachen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Interlachen Jr.-Sr. High School999 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

251 S State Road 315, Interlachen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten101
Grade 1107
Grade 2118
Grade 3126
Grade 4110
Grade 5130
Grade 6103
Enrollment over time
719’20
889’21
904’22
869’23
844’24

Up 17.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 15%Black 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School from Interlachen families.

Other schools in Putnam County School District

The district →
Middleton-Burney Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crescent City
C−
1,056 students22:1
Ochwilla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hawthorne
C−
388 students18:1
Melrose Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Melrose
B+
353 students15:1
Mellon Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–12 · Palatka
C−
297 students17:1
Teen Parent PK Child Care Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Palatka
2 students
Kelley Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Palatka
B+
776 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Interlachen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.