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ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located at 525 PINEVIEW ST, in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida, ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school that hosts 577 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by SEMINOLE.
Within SEMINOLE, which oversees 74 schools and 63,934 students, ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 29% Black, 18% White, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Seminole County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Seminole County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.3%; this one delivers 53.1%.
In the area at large, census data for Seminole County shows median household earnings sit near $85,761, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Seminole County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students), ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 1.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 58.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 24%, going from 759 students in 2018 to 577 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 36% to 18% over that span.
On the community side, members of the ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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