Excellent
#490 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 13% in state
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
Elementary School · SUWANNEE
1419 WALKER AVE SW, Live Oak, FL 32064
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Live Oak
#1 of 7
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#455 of 2,196
In district
#1 of 9
SUWANNEE
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary serves 619 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Live Oak, Florida. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 72nd percentile among Florida elementary schools at #1071 out of 3,816 schools statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 67% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In English language arts and reading, 56% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, indicating steady progress in literacy development. Located on Walker Avenue in Suwannee County, the school serves a community where the median household income is $39,931 and nearly 20% of residents face economic challenges.
About 15% of area adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the median home value sits at $156,300 in this ZIP code of approximately 7,600 residents. Suwannee Springcrest Elementary operates in Live Oak's remote town setting, providing educational opportunities in a close-knit rural Florida community where students benefit from smaller-town connections and personalized attention.
Score Breakdown
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Suwannee Springcrest Elementary — Students at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
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
↑ 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: 9.8/10.
How Suwannee Springcrest Elementary Compares
See how Suwannee Springcrest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
1419 WALKER AVE SW, Live Oak, FL 32064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Suwannee Springcrest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUWANNEE RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HAMILTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Jasper), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUWANNEE PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Live Oak, see our Live Oak schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUWANNEE HIGH SCHOOL Live Oak | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| SUWANNEE RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Live Oak | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| SUWANNEE VIRTUAL SCHOOL Live Oak | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| SUWANNEE OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL Live Oak | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| SUWANNEE PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY Live Oak | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Live Oak | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SUWANNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Live Oak | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| COMMUNITY BASE SERVICE STUDENTS Live Oak | 0.5 mi | — |
| TABERNACLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Live Oak | 1.0 mi | — |
| MELODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Live Oak | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LEARNING CENTER OF LIVE OAK INC. Live Oak | 1.4 mi | — |
| FREEDOM SCHOOL Live Oak | 1.7 mi | — |
| HAMILTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Jasper | 13.8 mi | 5.5 |
| HAMILTON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Jasper | 13.8 mi | — |
| HAMILTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jasper | 14.0 mi | 7.4 |
| THE OAKS PRIVATE SCHOOL Jasper | 15.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CMJ ACADEMY Jasper | 16.4 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE ACADEMY Jasper | 17.1 mi | — |
| SUWANNEE RIVER RIDGE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Live Oak | 17.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mayo | 17.8 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,315
Median Home Value
$164,300
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
7,661
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has a median household income of $50,315. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,300, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ACREAGE PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loxahatchee, FL | 8.1 |
| ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.1 |
| ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa, FL | 8.1 |
| AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.1 |
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
What grades does Suwannee Springcrest Elementary serve?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Suwannee Springcrest Elementary rank in FL?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is ranked #490 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Suwannee Springcrest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has 58.2% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Suwannee Springcrest Elementary a charter school?
No, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Suwannee Springcrest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
75.9% of students at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary 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
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Suwannee County
- Phone
- (386) 647-4700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SUWANNEE- District Enrollment
- 5,968
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,325
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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