Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spring Lake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 531 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Spring Lake Elementary School's student population of 531 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
531 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Spring Lake Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Lake Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2669 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
53%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Spring Lake Elementary School is ranked #2669 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Spring Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Spring Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Spring Lake Elementary School?
531 students attend Spring Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Spring Lake Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Lake Elementary School?
Spring Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spring Lake Elementary School offer ?
Spring Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Spring Lake Elementary School part of?
Spring Lake Elementary School is part of Seminole School District.
School Reviews
5 2/17/2010
This is mainly to glorify an imparticular teacher. Ms. Ferry! She has done an outstanding job teaching my 6 year old how to read. I think she is an asset to the school.
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