Below Average
#3314 of 3,778 schools in FL
Kingswood Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
3102 S KINGS AVE, Brandon, FL 33511
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,314 of 3,778
In Brandon
#6 of 10
public schools
In district
#228 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
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Kingswood Elementary School
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About Kingswood Elementary School
Kingswood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brandon, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Kingswood Elementary School serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingswood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,314 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Kingswood Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Kingswood Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kingswood Elementary School — Students at Kingswood Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 4.0/10.
How Kingswood Elementary School Compares
See how Kingswood Elementary 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
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. WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Riverview), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP VALRICO (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Valrico), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brandon, see our Brandon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood 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
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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 ranks #3,314 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Kingswood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingswood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Kingswood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingswood Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (813) 744-8234
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #228 of 286
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