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#1684 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 45% in state

Red Bug Elementary School

Elementary School · SEMINOLE

4000 RED BUG LAKE RD, Casselberry, FL 32707

Enrollment

782

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,684 of 3,778

In Casselberry

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#36 of 71

SEMINOLE

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Red Bug Elementary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Casselberry · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Red Bug Elementary School

Red Bug Elementary School is a public elementary school in Casselberry, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Red Bug Elementary School serves approximately 782 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Bug Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,684 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Red Bug Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.8% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,243
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

Red Bug Elementary School — Students at Red Bug Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
57.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 69.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2013
ELA
76%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
71.9%
2024
Math
61.8%
ELA
58%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Red Bug Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in FL
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4000 RED BUG LAKE RD, Casselberry, FL 32707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Red Bug Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is KEETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE FORREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Maitland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Casselberry, see our Casselberry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SOCRATES PREPARATORY SCHOOL Casselberry 0.2 mi 7.6
ARBOR SCHOOL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Springs 0.5 mi 9.3
LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL Winter Park 1.0 mi 5.6
TUSKAWILLA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Oviedo 1.3 mi 8.0
STERLING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry 1.4 mi 5.6
TUSKAWILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo 1.5 mi 5.6
WALDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Winter Park 1.8 mi 7.0
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Winter Park 1.8 mi 4.9
RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs 1.8 mi 8.6
EASTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Park 2.1 mi 6.5
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Winter Park 2.0 mi
TRINITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Winter Park 2.5 mi 6.6
CASSELBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry 2.3 mi 8.1
SOUTH SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Casselberry 2.4 mi 5.3
THE ECCLESIAL SCHOOL AT ST. ALBAN'S Oviedo 2.6 mi 7.2
KEETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs 2.7 mi 8.6
LAKE FORREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Maitland 2.6 mi 8.3
INDIAN TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL Winter Springs 2.9 mi 5.4
THE LYMAN SCHOOL Winter Park 2.8 mi 7.6
DESTINED FOR DESTINY INSTITUTE INC Casselberry 2.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,780

Median Home Value

$305,000

Median Rent

$1,573/mo

Population

40,018

College Educated

35.7%

Homeownership

66.5%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Red Bug Elementary School

What grades does Red Bug Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Red Bug Elementary School?

Red Bug Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bug Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Red Bug 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 Red Bug Elementary School rank in FL?

Red Bug Elementary School ranks #1,684 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Red Bug Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Red Bug Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Red Bug Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Bug Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Red Bug Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Red Bug Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

53.1% of students at Red Bug 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

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

District

SEMINOLE
District Enrollment
65,443
Schools in District
76
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,243
District Rank
#36 of 71

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