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#3600 of 3,777 schools in FL

Kissimmee Elementary School

Elementary School · OSCEOLA

3700 W DONEGAN AVE, Kissimmee, FL 34741

Enrollment

792

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kissimmee

#50 of 51

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,164 of 2,196

In district

#75 of 76

OSCEOLA

About Kissimmee Elementary School

Kissimmee Elementary School serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Kissimmee, a small city in Osceola County. The school enrolls 792 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 45 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Kissimmee Elementary is working to strengthen student achievement.

Currently, 34% of students score at proficient levels or above in reading, while 40% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school ranks in the lower percentile statewide, placing it at #3370 out of 3816 Florida schools. These metrics suggest the school has meaningful room for academic growth and improvement.

Located at 3700 W Donegan Ave, Kissimmee Elementary is situated in Kissimmee's small-city setting, serving families in the local community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
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 Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,818

Kissimmee Elementary School — Students at Kissimmee Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.2%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 34.4%
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
61%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
32%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Kissimmee Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.9/10
5th percentile in FL
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

3700 W DONEGAN AVE, Kissimmee, FL 34741

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kissimmee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KISSIMMEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL K-5 (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kissimmee, see our Kissimmee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
KISSIMMEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee 0.2 mi 4.4
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR AUTISM/GLOBAL LEADERS ACA Kissimmee 0.7 mi 7.4
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TAPESTRY Kissimmee 0.9 mi 6.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kissimmee 1.0 mi 6.3
NEW BEGINNINGS EDUCATION CENTER Kissimmee 1.0 mi 6.4
FLORA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 1.2 mi 5.2
THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Kissimmee 1.8 mi 5.5
OSCEOLA SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Kissimmee 1.8 mi 5.1
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 1.8 mi 6.4
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.1 mi 6.1
REBORN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee 1.9 mi 4.7
NORTH KISSIMMEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.0 mi 7.8
CENTRAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.0 mi 5.2
SUNSHINE STATE ELITE ACADEMY LLC Kissimmee 2.3 mi 5.3
FREEDOMLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee 2.4 mi 5.2
MAIN STREET HIGH SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.4 mi 5.0
VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.5 mi 4.5
VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL K-5 Kissimmee 2.5 mi 6.6
CPCA LEARNING CENTER Kissimmee 2.4 mi 6.9
KISSIMMEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee 2.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,278

Median Home Value

$270,200

Median Rent

$1,591/mo

Population

56,429

College Educated

27.9%

Homeownership

35.9%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kissimmee Elementary School has a median household income of $50,278. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,200, with a median rent of $1,591/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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
GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey, FL 3.9
BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs, FL 4.0
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD Miami, FL 4.0
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL Jacksonville, FL 3.8
GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL 3.8
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kissimmee Elementary School

What grades does Kissimmee Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Kissimmee Elementary School?

Kissimmee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kissimmee Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kissimmee Elementary School rank in FL?

Kissimmee Elementary School is ranked #3600 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Kissimmee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kissimmee Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Kissimmee Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kissimmee Elementary School has 40.2% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kissimmee Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kissimmee Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

50.5% of students at Kissimmee 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

City Safety
High (2,391/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kissimmee). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Osceola County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OSCEOLA
District Enrollment
74,289
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,383
District Rank
#75 of 76

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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