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WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL

130 TUSKAWILLA RD, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708 · (407) 320-8750 · Seminole County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,940 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of Florida public high schools
  • 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
1,940
High
DISTRICT 1,776 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
99 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.2:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
901 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 953127%
Grade 1049926%
Grade 1146924%
Grade 1244123%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
88346%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
68335%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
19310%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
995%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
764%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
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
95949%
Female
98151%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
60.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
33.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +17.0pp since 2023

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2560.5%33.0%
2023-2458.1%16.0%
% 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
50.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL this school1,94046.4%50.1%
BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
BRADENTON
1,70550.0%52.9%
PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL
LARGO
1,69147.2%38.1%
FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
SPRING HILL
1,85346.5%45.8%
GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH
LAKELAND
2,46947.0%52.5%
LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
2,81343.5%52.9%
Matched among Florida high 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 WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn 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 289N/A
Ranked against other public high 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
1,940
-31 (-2%) vs 2020
-22% since 2000-01, when it was 2,497
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,94098.719.7:146% (901)
2023-242,005102.519.6:149% (973)
2022-232,03899.620.5:147% (967)
2020-211,9719121.7:152% (1,029)
2017-182,17212717.1:148% (1,045)
2015-162,38813118.2:150% (1,186)
2010-112,02810718.9:133% (678)
2000-012,49712420.1:18% (210)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL.

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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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 HIGH SCHOOL
District
SEMINOLE
Address
130 TUSKAWILLA RD, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Phone
(407) 320-8750
County
Seminole County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,940
Teachers (FTE)
99
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
901 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120171003270
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL?
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,940 students in grades 09-12.
Is WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 19.7:1 students per teacher at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL?
At WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 46% White, 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SEMINOLE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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