Average
#2897 of 3,777 schools in FL
Seminole Springs Elementary School
Elementary School · LAKE
26200 W HUFF RD, Eustis, FL 32736
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eustis
#5 of 7
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,923 of 2,196
In district
#38 of 50
LAKE
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Seminole Springs Elementary School
Seminole Springs Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Eustis, Florida, in Lake County. Situated on W Huff Road, the school offers education from prekindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 494 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, Seminole Springs Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 29 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school is situated in a rural setting, offering a peaceful atmosphere for young learners. Seminole Springs Elementary School focuses on academic development, achieving an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 51% and a Math proficiency rate of 60%. While the MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.1 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for growth, the school's state ranking at #1492 out of 3816 schools in Florida indicates that it is still competitive within its peer group.
Seminole Springs Elementary School is a community-focused institution, nurturing young minds in a rural area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Seminole Springs Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Seminole Springs Elementary School — Students at Seminole Springs Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 3.3/10.
How Seminole Springs Elementary School Compares
See how Seminole Springs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 63% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
26200 W HUFF RD, Eustis, FL 32736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seminole Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROUND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Dora), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Apopka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KELLY PARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Apopka), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eustis, see our Eustis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SORRENTO ELEMENTARY Sorrento | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ROUND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Dora | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| KELLY PARK SCHOOL Apopka | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MT. DORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Dora | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| EUSTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Eustis | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MT. DORA HIGH SCHOOL Mount Dora | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MONTESSORI AT ROSEBOROUGH Mount Dora | 7.9 mi | 4.7 |
| WOLF LAKE MIDDLE Apopka | 8.9 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI AT ROSEBOROUGH Mount Dora | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY Apopka | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Dora | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DBA MOUNT DORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Dora | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| SPRING CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL Paisley | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ROCK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Apopka | 9.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HAMPDEN DUBOSE ACADEMY Zellwood | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| TANGERINE SCHOOLHOUSE Mount Dora | 9.1 mi | — |
| ALEE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Eustis | 8.7 mi | 3.5 |
| ZELLWOOD ELEMENTARY Zellwood | 9.7 mi | 7.4 |
| EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL Eustis | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| SAI ACADEMY Sandford | 9.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,727
Median Home Value
$352,100
Median Rent
$1,136/mo
Population
11,582
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
91.9%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
49.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Seminole Springs Elementary School has a median household income of $83,727. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,100, with a median rent of $1,136/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Atlantic Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| APOLLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 5.3 |
| CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Tampa, FL | 5.3 |
| CROSSPOINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| DINSMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.3 |
| DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seminole Springs Elementary School
What grades does Seminole Springs Elementary School serve?
Seminole Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seminole Springs Elementary School?
Seminole Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seminole Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seminole Springs Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seminole Springs Elementary School rank in FL?
Seminole Springs Elementary School is ranked #2897 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Seminole Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seminole Springs Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Seminole Springs Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seminole Springs Elementary School has 60.0% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Seminole Springs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Seminole Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seminole Springs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Seminole Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seminole Springs Elementary School?
49.6% of students at Seminole Springs 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (352) 589-1117
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAKE- District Enrollment
- 48,285
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,770
- District Rank
- #38 of 50
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