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Springwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Leon · Tallahassee, FL

A Leon elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3801 FRED GEORGE RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303

  • Math 54% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 37% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$10,997
Chronic Absenteeism32%

Students at Springwood Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency54%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency37%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2013
ELA
53%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (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 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Springwood 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated757/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$63,123

Median home value

$204,900

Median rent

$1,324/mo

College educated

45.9%

Homeownership

49.8%

Poverty rate

17.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tallahassee School of Math & SciencesCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–80.9 mi589Compare →
Canopy Oaks Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–51.3 mi624Compare →
Cornerstone Learning CommunityPrivate · tuition8.3privatePK–81.3 mi132Compare →
Bond Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–5Not available576Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Leon

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#25 of 50
District spending per student
$10,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Springwood Elementary School is listed in LEON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Springwood Elementary School

Springwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tallahassee, FL, part of Leon, serving approximately 419 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,326 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Leon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.0%
Area population (ZIP 32303)
49,915
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
31.6
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 32303; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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