Needs Improvement
#3766 of 3,778 schools in FL
Elevation High School
High School · SEMINOLE
4243 N US HIGHWAY 17-92, Sanford, FL 32773
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
2.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
2.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,766 of 3,778
In Sanford
#20 of 20
public schools
In district
#71 of 71
SEMINOLE
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Elevation High School
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About Elevation High School
Elevation High School is a public high school in Sanford, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Elevation High School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 32.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Elevation High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,766 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Elevation High School show 14% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Elevation High School runs 32.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Elevation High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Elevation High School — Students at Elevation High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 1 test record from FL state assessments. About our data
How Elevation High School Compares
See how Elevation High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4243 N US HIGHWAY 17-92, Sanford, FL 32773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elevation High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Mary), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sanford, see our Sanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN POLK ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Sanford | 0.5 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER Sanford | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| SEMINOLE SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Lake Mary | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND PROGRAM Sanford | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CONTRACTED SERVICES Sanford | 1.5 mi | — |
| LAKE MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ENDEAVOR SCHOOL Lake Mary | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| STARCHILD ACADEMY LAKE MARY Lake Mary | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Mary | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WICKLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| OAK ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longwood | 2.4 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL Sanford | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Mary | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER Winter Springs | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| LAKE MARY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Mary | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA ACADEMY Sanford | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL FL ACADEMY SANFORD Sanford | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WINTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,496
Median Home Value
$259,600
Median Rent
$1,482/mo
Population
33,184
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
56.5%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
38.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elevation High School
What grades does Elevation High School serve?
Elevation High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Elevation High School?
Elevation High School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elevation High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elevation High School is 32.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elevation High School rank in FL?
Elevation High School ranks #3,766 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Elevation High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elevation High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Elevation High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elevation High School has 14% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Elevation High School a charter school?
Yes, Elevation High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Elevation High School a Title I school?
No, Elevation High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elevation High School?
67.3% of students at Elevation High School 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (407) 732-5788
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #71 of 71
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