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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEMINOLE·NCES 120171001884

WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

701 W STATE ROAD 434, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708 · (407) 320-0650 · Seminole County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
Enrollment
501
Elementary
DISTRICT 639 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
379 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
90
Grade 5
101
Student demographics
White
15331%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
24549%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 38%
Black
6513%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Asian
122%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
245%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
27555%
Female
22645%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
51.1%
FL avg 56.7% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
54.9%
FL avg 58.9% . -7.4pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
58.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.5pp
above 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
501
-142 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.0:1
% White
31%
was 46%
% Hispanic
49%
was 36%
% Black
13%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the modestly sized primary schools in WINTER SPRINGS, Florida, part of SEMINOLE, with 501 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

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

On the student-mix side, WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 31% White, 13% Black, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Seminole County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Seminole County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of Florida schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 43.3%; actual is 58.7%, +15.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Seminole County) shows that median household income runs about $85,761, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Seminole County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students), WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 62.0%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has fell 22%, going from 643 students in 2018 to 501 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 46% to 31%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Seminole County at a glance

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Population
481,470
Census ACS
Median income
$85,761
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
63,934 students

Quick facts

School name
WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
SEMINOLE
Address
701 W STATE ROAD 434, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Phone
(407) 320-0650
County
Seminole County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
501
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
379 (76%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120171001884
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 501 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 31% White, 49% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of SEMINOLE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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