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#1684 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 45% in state

Red Bug Elementary School

Elementary School · Seminole · Casselberry, FL

A Seminole elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4000 RED BUG LAKE RD, Casselberry, FL 32707

  • Math 62% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 58% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$10,243
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency62%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 60% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
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
72%
2024
Math
62%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (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

53.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Red Bug 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 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,875/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Casselberry), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$66,780

Median home value

$305,000

Median rent

$1,573/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

66.5%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32707; 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
Socrates Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6private1–120.2 mi83Compare →
Arbor School of Central FloridaPrivate · tuition9.3privateK–120.5 mi142Compare →
Tuskawilla Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–81.3 mi101Compare →
Sterling Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–51.4 mi733Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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
#36 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

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

About Red Bug Elementary School

Red Bug Elementary School is a public elementary school in Casselberry, FL, part of Seminole, serving approximately 782 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,684 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%
Area population (ZIP 32707)
40,018
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
38
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 32707; 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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