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WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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 high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 531 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 499 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 469 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 441 | 23% |
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 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 are up about 17 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.5% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.1% | 16.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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%.
Schools most like WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (50.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,940 | 46.4% | 50.1% |
| BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL BRADENTON | 1,705 | 50.0% | 52.9% |
| PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL LARGO | 1,691 | 47.2% | 38.1% |
| FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL SPRING HILL | 1,853 | 46.5% | 45.8% |
| GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH LAKELAND | 2,469 | 47.0% | 52.5% |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | 2,813 | 43.5% | 52.9% |
Where WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Seminole County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.1% | #316 of 555 | #8 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #378 of 549 ▲ 141 | #4 of 9 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.5% | #221 of 559 ▼ 31 | #7 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,940 | #179 of 830 | #8 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #142 of 575 | #1 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #150 of 594 | #7 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.4% | #287 of 630 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.7% | #132 of 289 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,940 | 98.7 | 19.7:1 | 46% (901) |
| 2023-24 | 2,005 | 102.5 | 19.6:1 | 49% (973) |
| 2022-23 | 2,038 | 99.6 | 20.5:1 | 47% (967) |
| 2020-21 | 1,971 | 91 | 21.7:1 | 52% (1,029) |
| 2017-18 | 2,172 | 127 | 17.1:1 | 48% (1,045) |
| 2015-16 | 2,388 | 131 | 18.2:1 | 50% (1,186) |
| 2010-11 | 2,028 | 107 | 18.9:1 | 33% (678) |
| 2000-01 | 2,497 | 124 | 20.1:1 | 8% (210) |
About WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
Located in WINTER SPRINGS, Florida, WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a high-enrollment high school. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 1,940 students. The average for high schools in Florida is about 1,035 students, so this school is 87% bigger than average.
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL falls under SEMINOLE, which has 74 schools enrolling 63,934 students.
Enrollment at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is mixed, with White students the largest group at 46%. After that, the student body is 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Seminole County is about 59% White. The chance that two students picked at random at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.
Its 98.7 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 19.7:1. That ratio is under the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 46%. That is close to the 47% average for public schools in Seminole County.
The allk12 Grade for WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is C+. Compared with Florida public high schools, the school scored higher than 43% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is 7.8 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 50.1% actual, 57.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
County data help place the school in context: in Seminole County, median household income is about $85,761, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Seminole County number 77 and enroll about 63,934.
The nearest other public school, CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER, is about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL. WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL places 8th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES describes the area around WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 1,971 to 1,940. By 2024-25, the school had 19.7 students per teacher, compared with 21.7 in 2020-21.
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