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#869 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 23% in state

Ucp Seminole Child Development

Elementary School · SEMINOLE

756 N SUN DR, Lake Mary, FL 32746

Charter

Enrollment

140

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#869 of 3,778

In Lake Mary

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#17 of 71

SEMINOLE

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Ucp Seminole Child Development

7.8/10

Elementary School in Lake Mary · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Crystal Lake Elementary School

6.9/10

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7.8/10

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About Ucp Seminole Child Development

Ucp Seminole Child Development is a public elementary school in Lake Mary, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Ucp Seminole Child Development serves approximately 140 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ucp Seminole Child Development has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #869 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Ucp Seminole Child Development show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 140 students, Ucp Seminole Child Development is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Ucp Seminole Child Development sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Ucp Seminole Child Development sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2019
TrendImproving
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,243
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Ucp Seminole Child Development — Students at Ucp Seminole Child Development score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
30%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Ucp Seminole Child Development Compares

See how Ucp Seminole Child Development performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
77th percentile in FL
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Location

756 N SUN DR, Lake Mary, FL 32746

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ucp Seminole Child Development may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Longwood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sanford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HEATHROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lake Mary, see our Lake Mary schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary 0.5 mi 6.9
STARCHILD ACADEMY LAKE MARY Lake Mary 1.1 mi 7.8
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Lake Mary 1.4 mi
GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Mary 1.7 mi 5.2
SEMINOLE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (SCVS) Lake Mary 1.7 mi 9.4
LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Mary 1.7 mi 5.9
LAKE MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary 1.7 mi 7.8
LAKE MARY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Mary 2.1 mi 8.7
OAK ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longwood 2.3 mi
HEATHROW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Mary 2.3 mi
HEATHROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Mary 2.6 mi 8.2
MARKHAM WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Mary 2.7 mi 5.4
BENTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford 2.8 mi 5.6
CITY CHURCH ACADEMY Sanford 2.9 mi 6.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAKE MARY HEATHROW Sanford 3.0 mi
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford 3.1 mi 8.4
ENDEAVOR SCHOOL Lake Mary 2.9 mi 5.5
WOODLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Longwood 3.2 mi 8.7
ONE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Longwood 3.1 mi 7.7
SEMINOLE SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Lake Mary 3.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,534

Median Home Value

$420,200

Median Rent

$1,912/mo

Population

45,970

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

43.8

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ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Largo, FL 7.8
STARCHILD ACADEMY LAKE MARY Lake Mary, FL 7.8
STETSON BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Deland, FL 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ucp Seminole Child Development

What grades does Ucp Seminole Child Development serve?

Ucp Seminole Child Development serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Ucp Seminole Child Development?

Ucp Seminole Child Development has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ucp Seminole Child Development?

The student-teacher ratio at Ucp Seminole Child Development is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ucp Seminole Child Development rank in FL?

Ucp Seminole Child Development ranks #869 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Ucp Seminole Child Development's MySchoolScout rating?

Ucp Seminole Child Development has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Ucp Seminole Child Development?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ucp Seminole Child Development has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

Is Ucp Seminole Child Development a charter school?

Yes, Ucp Seminole Child Development is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ucp Seminole Child Development a Title I school?

No, Ucp Seminole Child Development is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ucp Seminole Child Development?

54.3% of students at Ucp Seminole Child Development 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

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
140
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

District

SEMINOLE
District Enrollment
65,443
Schools in District
76
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,243
District Rank
#17 of 71

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