Very Good
#1266 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 34% in state
Crooms Academy of Information Technology
High School · Seminole · Sanford, FL
A Seminole high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2200 W 13TH ST, Sanford, FL 32771
- Math 60% proficient (2021)
- Reading 76% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Crooms Academy of Information Technology score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 76% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Crooms Academy of Information Technology sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,798/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sanford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,520
Median home value
$332,500
Median rent
$1,584/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
61.7%
Poverty rate
10.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32771; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journeys AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 2–12 | 1.0 mi | 138 | Compare → |
| Central Fl Academy SanfordPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Central Florida AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 74 | Compare → |
| Hagerty High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 9–12 | Not available | 2,566 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Seminole
- Schools in district
- 76
- Rank in district
- #26 of 71
- District spending per student
- $10,243NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crooms Academy of Information Technology is listed in SEMINOLE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crooms Academy of Information Technology
Crooms Academy of Information Technology is a public high school in Sanford, FL, part of Seminole, serving approximately 764 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,266 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crooms Academy of Information Technology
What grades does Crooms Academy of Information Technology serve?
Crooms Academy of Information Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crooms Academy of Information Technology?
Crooms Academy of Information Technology has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crooms Academy of Information Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Crooms Academy of Information Technology is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crooms Academy of Information Technology rank in FL?
Crooms Academy of Information Technology ranks #1,266 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Crooms Academy of Information Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Crooms Academy of Information Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crooms Academy of Information Technology?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crooms Academy of Information Technology has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Crooms Academy of Information Technology a charter school?
No, Crooms Academy of Information Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crooms Academy of Information Technology a Title I school?
No, Crooms Academy of Information Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crooms Academy of Information Technology?
41.2% of students at Crooms Academy of Information Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Seminole County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (407) 320-5750
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 32771)
- 59,708
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32771; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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