Excellent
#202 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 5% in state
Spring Lake Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
695 ORANGE AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Altamonte Springs
#1 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#191 of 2,196
In district
#7 of 71
SEMINOLE
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Lake Elementary School
Spring Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Altamonte Springs, FL, part of the SEMINOLE. The school serves approximately 531 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math, 1 points below the state average and 49% in reading/language arts, 6 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,333, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Lake Elementary School — Students at Spring Lake Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Spring Lake Elementary School Compares
See how Spring Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
695 ORANGE AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Altamonte Springs, see our Altamonte Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR LAKE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Altamonte Springs | 1.4 mi | — |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC ACADEMY Altamonte Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| FOREST CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| FOREST LAKE ACADEMY. Apopka | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Maitland | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| CHRYSALIS SCHOOL INC Altamonte Springs | 2.1 mi | — |
| FOREST LAKE EDUCATION CENTER Longwood | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BEAR LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Apopka | 2.0 mi | — |
| ALTAMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| BEAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apopka | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SANLANDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longwood | 2.6 mi | — |
| PACE BRANTLEY SCHOOL Longwood | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| LOCKHART MIDDLE Orlando | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| WEKIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Longwood | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,333
Median Home Value
$292,300
Median Rent
$1,641/mo
Population
37,481
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $67,333. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,300, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIE DA VINCI CHARTER SCHOOL Dunedin, FL | 8.6 |
| BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.6 |
| BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.6 |
| BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valrico, FL | 8.6 |
| CARROLLWOOD K-8 SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.6 |
| CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring, FL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Lake Elementary School
What grades does Spring Lake Elementary School serve?
Spring Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Spring Lake Elementary School?
Spring Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Lake Elementary School rank in FL?
Spring Lake Elementary School is ranked #202 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Spring Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Spring Lake Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Lake Elementary School has 56.7% math proficiency and 48.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Lake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Spring Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Lake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Spring Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Lake Elementary School?
83.6% of students at Spring Lake 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (407) 746-1650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #7 of 71
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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