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#910 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 24% in state

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners

Elementary School · LAKE

6340 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143

Charter

Enrollment

513

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#71 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#817 of 2,196

In district

#8 of 50

LAKE

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Pinecrest Academy Four Corners

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is a charter school located in the suburban Lake County area of Miami, Florida. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade and currently has an enrollment of 513 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners offers a supportive educational environment that focuses on the individual needs of its students.

According to MySchoolScout ratings and state rankings, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners has room for academic growth, currently sitting at a rating of 6.2 out of 10 with a state ranking of #1421 out of 3816 schools in Florida (63rd percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 53% are proficient or above in Math. Located in a small suburban setting, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is situated in an area that provides a quiet and comfortable environment for learning, with easy access to local amenities and parks.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Math vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,991

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners — Students at Pinecrest Academy Four Corners score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.7%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2021*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
54.5%
ELA
59%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Pinecrest Academy Four Corners Compares

See how Pinecrest Academy Four Corners performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in FL
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

6340 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinecrest Academy Four Corners may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAMLIN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOREIGN LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Celebration), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WATER SPRING ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKE POINTE ACADEMY Clermont 0.3 mi 5.3
HUSKY PREP ACADEMY INC Davenport 2.8 mi 7.4
SAWGRASS BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont 3.0 mi 7.4
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF POLK Miami 3.2 mi 4.2
WATER SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL Winter Garden 3.3 mi 6.5
WATER SPRING ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 3.4 mi 7.8
WESTSIDE K-8 SCHOOL Kissimmee 3.6 mi 6.0
CITRUS RIDGE A CIVICS ACADEMY Davenport 3.9 mi 5.9
FOUR CORNERS CHARTER SCHOOL Davenport 4.9 mi 7.8
HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Winter Garden 4.9 mi 4.4
PANTHER LAKE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 5.2 mi 6.8
BELLA CITTA Bartow 6.2 mi 4.3
FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL Davenport 6.4 mi 4.5
HAMLIN ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 7.4 mi 8.9
SUMMERLAKE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 7.2 mi 7.8
HAMLIN MIDDLE Winter Garden 7.4 mi 6.4
RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY Davenport 8.3 mi 5.7
FOREIGN LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOL Celebration 7.9 mi 7.9
CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOL Celebration 8.0 mi 7.4
INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 8.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,924

Median Home Value

$768,900

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

32,167

College Educated

59.8%

Homeownership

54%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pinecrest Academy Four Corners has a median household income of $80,924. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $768,900, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinecrest Academy Four Corners

What grades does Pinecrest Academy Four Corners serve?

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Four Corners?

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy Four Corners?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinecrest Academy Four Corners rank in FL?

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is ranked #910 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Pinecrest Academy Four Corners's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinecrest Academy Four Corners has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Pinecrest Academy Four Corners?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners has 52.7% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pinecrest Academy Four Corners a charter school?

Yes, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pinecrest Academy Four Corners a Title I school?

No, Pinecrest Academy Four Corners is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinecrest Academy Four Corners?

61.2% of students at Pinecrest Academy Four Corners 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAKE
District Enrollment
48,285
Schools in District
61
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,770
District Rank
#8 of 50

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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