John G Riley Elementary School

John G Riley Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

1400 Indiana St, Tallahassee, FL

Griffin Heights Neighborhood

Leon County Schools

486 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Taita Scott

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
37%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

37%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 37	Full Time Teachers 37
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

533:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.2%	Female 48.8%
Black 81.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

10/15/2025

We do not feel welcome here. Some of the teachers are just awful. I feel like race may have something to do with it, unfortunately.

1.0 parent

3/7/2017

The staff at the school although nice, aren't properly trained to work with different student dynamics. I personally believe their curriculum needs improvement, along with properly training the teachers specifically on how to address and manage the differences in every student. Not all children are...

5.0 parent

8/22/2013

My school is John G Riley Elementary School in Tallahassee, FL. I have two sons who attend the school (pre-k and kindergarten). I am very pleased with their teachers, they communicate with parents regarding complements and complaints. I'm very happy with this school!!!

3.0 teacher

9/12/2008

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Amos P. Godby High School

9th to 12th
Public

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Lichgate On High Road

Carter Howell Strong Park

Dog Park
Lake
Multi-Purpose Field

Lee Park

Baseball/Softball

San Luis Mission Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area
Trails

John G. Riley Park

Levy Park Recreation Area

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area

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John G Riley Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Tallahassee, FL and is served by the Leon County Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 486 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. John G Riley Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $161,194. Discover additional schools in the area, like Amos P. Godby High School, SAIL High School, Gretchen Everhart School, and more. Learn more about what Tallahassee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John G Riley Elementary School.

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