Excellent
#193 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 5% in state
Canoe Creek K-8
Elementary School · OSCEOLA
3600 CANOE CREEK ROAD, St. Cloud, FL 34772
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Cloud
#1 of 2
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#182 of 2,196
In district
#2 of 76
OSCEOLA
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Canoe Creek K-8
Canoe Creek K-8 is a public elementary school in St. Cloud, FL, part of the OSCEOLA. The school serves approximately 1,197 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.9th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math, 16 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,900, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Canoe Creek K-8 — Students at Canoe Creek K-8 score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Canoe Creek K-8 Compares
See how Canoe Creek K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3600 CANOE CREEK ROAD, St. Cloud, FL 34772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canoe Creek K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CREATIVE INSPIRATION JOURNEY SCHOOL OF ST CLOUD (rated 7.0/10, 4.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. Cloud, see our St. Cloud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,900
Median Home Value
$352,400
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
33,542
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
39.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Canoe Creek K-8 has a median household income of $86,900. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,400, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 8.6 |
| CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring, FL | 8.6 |
| EAGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.6 |
| FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8.6 |
| FREEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Freeport, FL | 8.6 |
| HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canoe Creek K-8
What grades does Canoe Creek K-8 serve?
Canoe Creek K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Canoe Creek K-8?
Canoe Creek K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canoe Creek K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Canoe Creek K-8 is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canoe Creek K-8 rank in FL?
Canoe Creek K-8 is ranked #193 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Canoe Creek K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Canoe Creek K-8 has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Canoe Creek K-8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canoe Creek K-8 has 71.3% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Canoe Creek K-8 a charter school?
No, Canoe Creek K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canoe Creek K-8 a Title I school?
No, Canoe Creek K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canoe Creek K-8?
51.7% of students at Canoe Creek K-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Osceola County
- Phone
- (407) 891-7320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OSCEOLA- District Enrollment
- 74,289
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,383
- District Rank
- #2 of 76
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.
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