STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school of reasonably sized scale in OVIEDO, Florida, overseen by SEMINOLE, educateing 697 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within SEMINOLE, which oversees 74 schools and 63,934 students, STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

On the resource side, STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.6%; this one delivers 73.4%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Seminole County put median household income runs about $85,761, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Seminole County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students), STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 71.2%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 686 students in 2018 compared to 697 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 50% to 44% over that span.

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