Best Schools in Winter Springs, Florida
10 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $87,889
- Median home value
- $352,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
70% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Winter Springs compares
Florida rank
#11 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Florida avg (6.4)
Median household income
$88k
117% of Florida median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Winter Springs, Florida
Winter Springs, Florida is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Winter Springs perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Winter Springs is Arbor School of Central Florida with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Winter Springs is served by 1 school district: SEMINOLE. These districts collectively serve 65,443 students.
Winter Springs's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,889. The poverty rate in the area is 7.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 559 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 803 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 |
| 3 | 513 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 |
| 4 | 509 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
| 5 | 568 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.0 |
| 6 | 671 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,163 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,005 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARBOR SCHOOL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Private
142 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
861 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Winter Springs
Winter Springs, Florida · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,889
Median Home Value
$352,600
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
48,034
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Community Profile
Winter Springs has a median household income of $87,889. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,600, with a median rent of $1,782/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Florida
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Winter Springs, Florida
How many schools are in Winter Springs, Florida?
Winter Springs has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Winter Springs, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winter Springs is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Winter Springs, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Winter Springs on MySchoolScout is Arbor School of Central Florida with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Winter Springs, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Winter Springs on MySchoolScout is Layer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Winter Springs, Florida?
The top-ranked middle school in Winter Springs on MySchoolScout is Indian Trails Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Winter Springs, Florida?
The top-ranked high school in Winter Springs on MySchoolScout is Winter Springs High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Winter Springs, Florida?
Winter Springs is served by 1 school district: Seminole.
What is the education level in Winter Springs, Florida?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Winter Springs have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Winter Springs, Florida?
The median household income in Winter Springs is approximately $87,889 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Winter Springs, Florida?
Yes, Winter Springs has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Arbor School of Central Florida with a score of 9.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Winter Springs, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winter Springs is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winter Springs, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.