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#1383 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 37% in state

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud

Elementary School · OSCEOLA

2030 OLD HICKORY TREE RD, St. Cloud, FL 34772

Charter

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In St. Cloud

#2 of 7

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,159 of 2,196

In district

#10 of 76

OSCEOLA

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is a charter school located in the large suburban area of Saint Cloud, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 590 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. There are 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education at this regular public school.

Academically, the school is ranked in the 46th percentile among Florida schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.1 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that the school is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth.

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is situated in a suburban setting with many opportunities for community involvement and engagement.

What Parents Should Know

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected-20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,818

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud — Students at Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.6%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 49.4%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
49%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud Compares

See how Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in FL
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

2030 OLD HICKORY TREE RD, St. Cloud, FL 34772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANOE CREEK K-8 (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Cloud, see our St. Cloud schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HICKORY TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 0.8 mi 7.6
CHRIST CENTERED ACADEMICS St. Cloud 0.8 mi
ST. CLOUD MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Cloud 1.2 mi 6.0
MICHIGAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 1.2 mi 6.9
OSCEOLA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (SECONDARY) St. Cloud 1.2 mi 7.0
ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL St. Cloud 1.4 mi 5.2
MATER ACADEMY AT ST CLOUD Miami 1.6 mi 6.3
ST CLOUD CHRISTIAN PREP Kissimmee 1.9 mi 6.8
ARTS THEREAFTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Cloud 2.6 mi 5.7
ST. CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 2.7 mi 6.6
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 2.8 mi 6.5
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Cloud 3.3 mi 6.4
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD Miami 3.7 mi 4.0
CANOE CREEK K-8 St. Cloud 4.6 mi 8.6
NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 4.3 mi 6.1
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee 4.8 mi 6.8
PARTIN SETTLEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 5.1 mi 6.6
P. M. WELLS CHARTER ACADEMY Kissimmee 5.2 mi 6.6
NARCOOSSEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Cloud 5.8 mi 6.9
NARCOOSSEE MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Cloud 5.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood 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 Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud

What grades does Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud serve?

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud?

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud?

The student-teacher ratio at Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud rank in FL?

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is ranked #1383 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud's MySchoolScout rating?

Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud has 39.6% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud a charter school?

Yes, Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud a Title I school?

No, Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud?

19.5% of students at Creative Inspiration Journey School of St Cloud 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (948/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Cloud). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Osceola County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OSCEOLA
District Enrollment
74,289
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,383
District Rank
#10 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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