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MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2015 S MICHIGAN AVE, SAINT CLOUD, FL 34769 · (407) 891-3140 · Osceola County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL921 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Florida public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
921
Elementary
DISTRICT 791 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 30.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
459 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K364%
Kindergarten14115%
Grade 115617%
Grade 213114%
Grade 315617%
Grade 414316%
Grade 515817%

This year's kindergarten class (141) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (158).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
30533%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
48252%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
738%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
445%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46851%
Female
45349%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
51.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.1pp since 2023
Math
57.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.5%57.0%
2023-2449.4%57.5%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (53.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school92149.8%53.6%
PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL
95452.1%52.8%
MASCOTTE CHARTER SCHOOL
MASCOTTE
93748.1%55.9%
RIVER HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALVA
91350.2%46.6%
DIPLOMAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL
1,06651.8%66.5%
CALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAPE CORAL
96852.7%58.0%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Osceola County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#1,148 of 2,136#11 of 45
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,243 of 2,149
▼ 196
#10 of 45
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.5%#1,233 of 2,149
▼ 34
#17 of 45
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
921#275 of 2,267#13 of 46
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#960 of 2,077#9 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.8%#837 of 2,108#5 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.8%#1,305 of 2,188#32 of 46
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+47.1%#65 of 621#2 of 12
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
921
+174 (+23%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 807
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259215915.6:150% (459)
2023-249045317.1:150% (453)
2022-2380749.516.3:143% (348)
2020-217475114.7:149% (368)
2017-186264414.2:147% (294)
2015-166474614.1:157% (368)
2010-116434215.3:161% (392)
2000-018194717.4:140% (324)
1990-918074219.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a high-enrollment elementary school found in SAINT CLOUD, Florida. It has an enrollment of 921 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 604.

OSCEOLA is made up of 83 schools with 75,388 students in all.

The largest group at MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 52%. Other groups make up 33% White, 8% Black, and 5% multiracial. Osceola County residents are about 56% Hispanic, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.

MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 59 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1. There are 459 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 50% of enrollment. The figure for public schools in Osceola County is close, at 52%.

MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 39% of Florida public elementary schools.

MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (53.6%) and its predicted rate (56.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.

Looking at the county, Osceola County, median household income comes to about $72,637, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 88 public schools and about 74,164 students.

ST. CLOUD MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large.

Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 174 students, from 747 to 921.

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Osceola County at a glance

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Population
427,415
Census ACS
Median income
$72,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
74,164 students

Quick facts

School name
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
OSCEOLA
Address
2015 S MICHIGAN AVE, SAINT CLOUD, FL 34769
Phone
(407) 891-3140
County
Osceola County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
921
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
459 (50%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120147001474
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in OSCEOLA
Other schools in SAINT CLOUD
Other Michigan Avenue Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Michigan Avenue Elementary. MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 921 students in grades PK-05.
Is MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.6:1 (59 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 33% White, 52% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OSCEOLA in Osceola County.
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