KNIGHTS POINT K-8
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
About KNIGHTS POINT K-8
KNIGHTS POINT K-8 is a roomy elementary campus in KISSIMMEE, Florida, operated by OSCEOLA. The school hosts 1,239 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so KNIGHTS POINT K-8 sits 105% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 83 schools in OSCEOLA (75,388 students total), KNIGHTS POINT K-8 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, KNIGHTS POINT K-8 records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 70%. Other groups include 14% White, 11% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 56%.
On the income-and-resources front, KNIGHTS POINT K-8 lists 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Osceola County's rate of about 52%.
After controlling for student poverty, KNIGHTS POINT K-8 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.3%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Osceola County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,637, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Osceola County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,164 students), of which KNIGHTS POINT K-8 is one.
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT POINCIANA is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KNIGHTS POINT K-8 ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 46.5%.
The school occupies a countryside site.
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