Very Good
#1058 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 28% in state
Wekiva Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
1450 E WEKIVA TRL, Longwood, FL 32779
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,058 of 3,778
In Longwood
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#20 of 71
SEMINOLE
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Wekiva Elementary School
Elementary School in Longwood · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wekiva Elementary School
Wekiva Elementary School is a public elementary school in Longwood, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Wekiva Elementary School serves approximately 818 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Wekiva Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,058 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Wekiva Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Wekiva Elementary School — Students at Wekiva Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 6.4/10.
How Wekiva Elementary School Compares
See how Wekiva Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1450 E WEKIVA TRL, Longwood, FL 32779
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wekiva Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SABAL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Altamonte Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEKIVA KIDS LLC (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Apopka), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Longwood, see our Longwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PACE BRANTLEY SCHOOL Longwood | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| FOREST LAKE EDUCATION CENTER Longwood | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| FOREST LAKE ACADEMY. Apopka | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| BEAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apopka | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BEAR LAKE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Altamonte Springs | 1.5 mi | — |
| SABAL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Longwood | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| CLAY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Apopka | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| BEAR LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Apopka | 1.9 mi | — |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC ACADEMY Altamonte Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WEKIVA KIDS LLC Apopka | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| FOREST CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CHAMPION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Apopka | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MASTER'S TRAINING ACADEMY INC. Apopka | 2.9 mi | — |
| AMIKIDS ORLANDO Apopka | 3.1 mi | — |
| CHRYSALIS SCHOOL INC Altamonte Springs | 2.9 mi | — |
| LOVELL ELEMENTARY Apopka | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32779 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,931
Median Home Value
$458,700
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
29,106
College Educated
55.1%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL | 7.5 |
| BUSHNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bushnell, FL | 7.5 |
| CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.5 |
| DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY Davenport, FL | 7.5 |
| DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MONTESSORI ACADEMY Lauderhill, FL | 7.5 |
| EAGLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs, FL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wekiva Elementary School
What grades does Wekiva Elementary School serve?
Wekiva Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wekiva Elementary School?
Wekiva Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 818 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wekiva Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wekiva Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wekiva Elementary School rank in FL?
Wekiva Elementary School ranks #1,058 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Wekiva Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wekiva Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Wekiva Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wekiva Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wekiva Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wekiva Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wekiva Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wekiva Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wekiva Elementary School?
36.7% of students at Wekiva 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 818
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (407) 746-3150
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #20 of 71
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