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#3444 of 3,777 schools in FL

Kingswood Elementary School

Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH

3102 S KINGS AVE, Brandon, FL 33511

Enrollment

455

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brandon

#9 of 10

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,107 of 2,196

In district

#264 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

About Kingswood Elementary School

Kingswood Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Brandon, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Kingswood has an enrollment of 455 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, making it accessible to many families in the region.

Kingswood Elementary School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its young students. While the MySchoolScout rating currently stands at 4.3 out of 10 and the state ranking is #2603 out of 3816 schools in Florida, Kingswood continues to work diligently on student development. In terms of academic performance, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 41% are proficient or above in Math.

Kingswood Elementary School is situated within a vibrant suburban community that fosters a strong sense of neighborhood and support for its educational institutions.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,837

Kingswood Elementary School — Students at Kingswood Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 36.8%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
58%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
36.3%
ELA
31.3%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Kingswood Elementary School Compares

See how Kingswood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
9th percentile in FL
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

3102 S KINGS AVE, Brandon, FL 33511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingswood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST BRANDON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brandon, see our Brandon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brandon 0.6 mi 8.4
SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 1.1 mi 6.9
MINTZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon 1.4 mi 5.6
BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon 1.4 mi 5.5
PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Riverview 1.4 mi 7.8
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL Riverview 1.5 mi 6.9
NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP VALRICO Valrico 1.8 mi 7.7
BROOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon 1.9 mi 8.2
VIRTUAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF FLORIDA Riverview 2.2 mi
THE ACADEMY AT TRUE SANCTUARY OF PRAISE Riverview 2.2 mi 6.1
RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 2.4 mi 7.8
BAYCREST ACADEMY FOR CREATIVE LEARNING Brandon 2.6 mi 6.5
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY Valrico 2.3 mi 7.5
CUTTINGEDGE LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Riverview 2.4 mi 7.3
BLOOMINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL Valrico 2.4 mi 5.9
LIVINGSTONE ACADEMY AUTISM CENTER Valrico 2.5 mi 7.1
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW Riverview 2.5 mi 5.9
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ADVANCED STUDIES OF HILLSBOROUGH Riverview 2.6 mi
CENTER ACADEMY-RIVERVIEW Riverview 2.7 mi 5.0
FIRST BAPTIST BRANDON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brandon 3.0 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,383

Median Home Value

$324,900

Median Rent

$1,684/mo

Population

60,399

College Educated

35.1%

Homeownership

54.4%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kingswood Elementary School has a median household income of $77,383. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,900, with a median rent of $1,684/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey, FL 4.4
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LITERACY/LEADERSHIP/TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY Tampa, FL 4.4
PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 4.4
SHEEHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL 4.4
SUNRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holiday, FL 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingswood Elementary School

What grades does Kingswood Elementary School serve?

Kingswood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kingswood Elementary School?

Kingswood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingswood Elementary School rank in FL?

Kingswood Elementary School is ranked #3444 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Kingswood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingswood Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Kingswood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingswood Elementary School has 41.0% math proficiency and 36.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kingswood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Kingswood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingswood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kingswood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingswood Elementary School?

75.6% of students at Kingswood 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (512/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#264 of 286

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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