Average
#1496 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 40% in state
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Elementary School · CHARLOTTE
22100 BREEZESWEPT AVE, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Enrollment
784
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
784
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,496 of 3,778
In Port Charlotte
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#11 of 23
CHARLOTTE
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Charlotte, FL, part of CHARLOTTE. Neil Armstrong Elementary School serves approximately 784 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,496 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Neil Armstrong Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Neil Armstrong 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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Neil Armstrong Elementary School — Students at Neil Armstrong Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 5.8/10.
How Neil Armstrong Elementary School Compares
See how Neil Armstrong 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
22100 BREEZESWEPT AVE, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neil Armstrong Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATWATER ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby North Port), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Pt Charlotte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Charlotte, see our Port Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PORT CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| PEACE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CHARLOTTE HARBOR SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| JOYFUL NOISE LEARNING CENTER Port Charlotte | 2.8 mi | — |
| CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Port Charlotte | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CHARLOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE Port Charlotte | 3.6 mi | — |
| THE ACADEMY Port Charlotte | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Suzy | 3.9 mi | — |
| PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| ATWATER ELEMENTARY North Port | 4.4 mi | 9.2 |
| MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Charlotte | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pt Charlotte | 4.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BAKER/HEAD START Punta Gorda | 5.5 mi | 3.5 |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL North Port | 5.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,117
Median Home Value
$224,900
Median Rent
$1,249/mo
Population
33,991
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
53.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTIOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview, FL | 6.8 |
| BAY LAKE ELEMENTARY Windermere, FL | 6.8 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER North Miami, FL | 6.8 |
| CROISSANT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 6.8 |
| DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill, FL | 6.8 |
| EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neil Armstrong Elementary School
What grades does Neil Armstrong Elementary School serve?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 784 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neil Armstrong Elementary School rank in FL?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks #1,496 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Neil Armstrong Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neil Armstrong Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Neil Armstrong Elementary School a charter school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neil Armstrong Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
73.3% of students at Neil Armstrong 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
- 784
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Charlotte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.2%
- Phone
- (941) 255-7450
Resources & Links
District
CHARLOTTE- District Enrollment
- 16,864
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,173
- District Rank
- #11 of 23
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