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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEMINOLE·NCES 120171001879

GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET

1300 W 20TH ST, SANFORD, FL 32771 · (407) 320-5850 · Seminole County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL901 STUDENTS
Enrollment
901
Elementary
DISTRICT 639 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
274 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
39
Kindergarten
137
Grade 1
143
Grade 2
142
Grade 3
145
Grade 4
148
Grade 5
147
Student demographics
White
12914%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
15017%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 38%
Black
15417%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Asian
42347%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
374%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47553%
Female
42647%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
77.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.9pp since 2023
Math
76.1%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
901
+8 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 14.6:1
% White
14%
was 30%
% Hispanic
17%
was 21%
% Black
17%
was 29%
% Asian
47%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET

GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is a K-5 school of middle-of-the-pack scale in SANFORD, Florida, part of SEMINOLE, serveing 901 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 49% bigger than typical.

GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is one of 74 schools operated by SEMINOLE, a district that serves 63,934 students overall.

Demographically, GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET logs that the most-represented group is Asian (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 17% Black, 17% Hispanic, 14% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 5% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET logs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 30% of students at GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Seminole County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.9%, the actual is 76.9%, a residual of +10.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Seminole County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $85,761 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is one of 77 public schools in Seminole County (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students).

Nearest neighbor: SANFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 55.5%.

GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 893 (now 901). Over the same period, the Asian share increased from 16% to 47%.

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Seminole County at a glance

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Population
481,470
Census ACS
Median income
$85,761
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
63,934 students

Quick facts

School name
GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET
District
SEMINOLE
Address
1300 W 20TH ST, SANFORD, FL 32771
Phone
(407) 320-5850
County
Seminole County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
901
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
274 (30%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120171001879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET
How many students attend GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET?
GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET enrolls approximately 901 students in grades PK-05.
Is GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET an elementary, middle, or high school?
GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is approximately 15.5:1 (58 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET?
Student demographics at GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET are roughly 14% White, 17% Hispanic, 17% Black, 47% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET in?
GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET is part of SEMINOLE.
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