Needs Improvement
#3556 of 3,778 schools in FL
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts
Elementary School · OSCEOLA
4201 RHODODENDRON AVE, Kissimmee, FL 34758
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,556 of 3,778
In Kissimmee
#49 of 51
public schools
In district
#73 of 76
OSCEOLA
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Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts
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About Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts is a public elementary school in Kissimmee, FL, part of OSCEOLA. Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,556 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.4
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
51% of students at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts 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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Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts — Students at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
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: 3.1/10.
How Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts Compares
See how Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts 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
4201 RHODODENDRON AVE, Kissimmee, FL 34758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OSCEOLA COUNTY (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (rated 4.8/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kissimmee, see our Kissimmee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,128
Median Home Value
$280,000
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
46,521
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
43.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENOIST FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 3.7 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 3.7 |
| MANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 3.7 |
| MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 3.7 |
| PALM BEACH MARITIME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Lantana, FL | 3.7 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville, FL | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts
What grades does Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts serve?
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts?
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts rank in FL?
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts ranks #3,556 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts a charter school?
No, Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts a Title I school?
No, Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts?
70.9% of students at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Osceola County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.2%
- Phone
- (407) 343-4500
Resources & Links
District
OSCEOLA- District Enrollment
- 74,289
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,383
- District Rank
- #73 of 76
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