Very Good
#1226 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 32% in state
Kingsway Elementary School
Elementary School · CHARLOTTE
23300 QUASAR BLVD, Port Charlotte, FL 33980
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Port Charlotte
#4 of 12
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,053 of 2,196
In district
#6 of 23
CHARLOTTE
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Kingsway Elementary School
Kingsway Elementary School is a regular public school located in Port Charlotte, Florida, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 587 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, Kingsway provides a supportive learning environment with 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #1212 among the 3816 schools in Florida, placing it above average.
Academically, Kingsway Elementary focuses on student development with 52% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 49% proficient or above in Math. The school is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering a community setting that balances urban amenities with suburban charm. Kingsway Elementary School provides a nurturing educational atmosphere for its young learners within the heart of Port Charlotte's vibrant community.
Score Breakdown
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Kingsway Elementary School — Students at Kingsway Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Kingsway Elementary School Compares
See how Kingsway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
23300 QUASAR BLVD, Port Charlotte, FL 33980
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ATWATER ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby North Port), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SALLIE JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Punta Gorda), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Port Charlotte, see our Port Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PORT CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| JOYFUL NOISE LEARNING CENTER Port Charlotte | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| FAITH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Suzy | 2.6 mi | — |
| CHARLOTTE HARBOR SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| PEACE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pt Charlotte | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ATWATER ELEMENTARY North Port | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BAKER/HEAD START Punta Gorda | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Port Charlotte | 5.0 mi | 3.7 |
| CHARLOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE Port Charlotte | 5.0 mi | — |
| THE ACADEMY Port Charlotte | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 5.3 mi | 3.7 |
| SALLIE JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Punta Gorda | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| PUNTA GORDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Punta Gorda | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33980 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,871
Median Home Value
$221,200
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
13,235
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
63.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingsway Elementary School has a median household income of $61,871. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Ft. Myers, FL | 7.1 |
| C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 7.1 |
| CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 7.1 |
| CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 7.1 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY Ocoee, FL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsway Elementary School
What grades does Kingsway Elementary School serve?
Kingsway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kingsway Elementary School?
Kingsway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingsway Elementary School rank in FL?
Kingsway Elementary School is ranked #1226 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Kingsway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsway Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Kingsway Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsway Elementary School has 49.0% math proficiency and 52.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingsway Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kingsway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kingsway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsway Elementary School?
62.9% of students at Kingsway Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Charlotte County
- Phone
- (941) 255-7590
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CHARLOTTE- District Enrollment
- 16,864
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,173
- District Rank
- #6 of 23
How We Rate Schools
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