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#2326 of 3,778 schools in FL
Springwood Elementary School
Elementary School · LEON
3801 FRED GEORGE RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,326 of 3,778
In Tallahassee
#27 of 52
public schools
In district
#25 of 50
LEON
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Springwood Elementary School
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About Springwood Elementary School
Springwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tallahassee, FL, part of LEON. Springwood Elementary School serves approximately 419 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Springwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,326 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Springwood Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Springwood Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Springwood Elementary School — Students at Springwood Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
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 33 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: 4.4/10.
How Springwood Elementary School Compares
See how Springwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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 THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE (rated 5.8/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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
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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 ranks #2,326 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Springwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Springwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springwood Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (850) 488-6225
Resources & Links
District
LEON- District Enrollment
- 31,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,997
- District Rank
- #25 of 50
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