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#2463 of 3,777 schools in FL
Springwood Elementary School
Elementary School · LEON
3801 FRED GEORGE RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tallahassee
#28 of 52
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,746 of 2,196
In district
#26 of 50
LEON
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Springwood Elementary School
Springwood Elementary School is nestled in Tallahassee, Florida, within Leon County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 419 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, Springwood aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
Academically, the school is ranked 3020 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it around the 21st percentile state-wide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate for students at Springwood is 38%, and the Math proficiency rate is 51%. While these scores indicate areas where improvement could benefit students, they also show that many children are meeting or exceeding academic standards in math.
Springwood Elementary's setting in a mid-size city like Tallahassee offers its students access to various community resources and activities. The school focuses on student development and growth, creating a supportive environment for learning and achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Springwood Elementary School — Students at Springwood Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
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: 5.6/10.
How Springwood Elementary School Compares
See how Springwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
3801 FRED GEORGE RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE LEARNING COMMUNITY (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,123
Median Home Value
$204,900
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
49,915
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springwood Elementary School has a median household income of $63,123. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,900, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springwood Elementary School
What grades does Springwood Elementary School serve?
Springwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Springwood Elementary School?
Springwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springwood Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springwood Elementary School rank in FL?
Springwood Elementary School is ranked #2463 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Springwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Springwood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springwood Elementary School has 51.2% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Springwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Springwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springwood Elementary School?
64.2% of students at Springwood 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (757/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Leon County
- Phone
- (850) 488-6225
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEON- District Enrollment
- 31,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,997
- District Rank
- #26 of 50
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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