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#413 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 11% in state

Rainbow Elementary School

Elementary School · Seminole · Winter Springs, FL

A Seminole elementary school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1412 RAINBOW TRL, Winter Springs, FL 32708

  • Math 88% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 82% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+27.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.8 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+30.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$10,243
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Students at Rainbow Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency88%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency82%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 85% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2013
ELA
83%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
88%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Rainbow Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average382/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,889

Median home value

$352,600

Median rent

$1,782/mo

College educated

46.7%

Homeownership

73.3%

Poverty rate

7.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32708; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tuskawilla Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–81.3 mi101Compare →
Arbor School of Central FloridaPrivate · tuition9.3privateK–121.4 mi142Compare →
St Lukes Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–81.5 mi526Compare →
Galileo School for Gifted Learning SkywayCharter · enrollment unverified9.1PK–8Not available797Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Seminole

Schools in district
76
Rank in district
#6 of 71
District spending per student
$10,243NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rainbow Elementary School is listed in SEMINOLE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rainbow Elementary School

Rainbow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Winter Springs, FL, part of Seminole, serving approximately 803 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #413 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rainbow Elementary School

What grades does Rainbow Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Rainbow Elementary School?

Rainbow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 803 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rainbow Elementary School rank in FL?

Rainbow Elementary School ranks #413 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Rainbow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rainbow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Rainbow Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rainbow Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rainbow Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rainbow Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.9% of students at Rainbow 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
803
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
Area population (ZIP 32708)
48,034
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32708; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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