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KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

23300 QUASAR BLVD, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33980 · (941) 255-7590 · Charlotte County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL579 STUDENTS
Enrollment
579
Elementary
DISTRICT 626 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
316 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
30
Kindergarten
79
Grade 1
94
Grade 2
92
Grade 3
94
Grade 4
97
Grade 5
93
Student demographics
White
31054%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
13824%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 38%
Black
7112%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
468%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
30653%
Female
27347%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
48.9%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
52.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.4pp 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
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below 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
579
-21 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.6:1
% White
54%
was 57%
% Hispanic
24%
was 20%
% Black
12%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 23300 QUASAR BLVD, in PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida, KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school that caters to 579 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by CHARLOTTE.

CHARLOTTE comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 16,997 students; KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Charlotte County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.8%; this one delivers 49.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Charlotte County indicate median household income runs about $69,952, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 25 public schools in Charlotte County (combined enrollment of about 16,997 students).

Nearest neighbor: PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 55.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 4%, going from 600 students in 2018 to 579 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 20% to 24%.

On the community side, members of the KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Charlotte County at a glance

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Population
201,064
Census ACS
Median income
$69,952
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
16,997 students

Quick facts

School name
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
CHARLOTTE
Address
23300 QUASAR BLVD, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33980
Phone
(941) 255-7590
County
Charlotte County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
579
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
316 (55%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
120024003333
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 579 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
What is the student diversity at KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by CHARLOTTE in Charlotte County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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