IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a moderately sized elementary school in SANFORD, Florida, part of SEMINOLE. Current enrollment sits at 773 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 28% larger than the state mean of about 604.

SEMINOLE comprises 74 schools with combined enrollment of 63,934 students; IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 40% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 33% Hispanic, 16% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 79% of students at IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Seminole County's rate of about 47%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.4%, the actual is 48.8%, a residual of +7.4 points.

Around the school, Seminole County reports that the typical household earns roughly $85,761 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Seminole County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students), of which IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

JOURNEYS ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 61.2%.

IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has stayed largely flat, going from 777 students in 2018 to 773 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 29% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.