Best Public Schools in Zip Code 32779

Summary:

The 32779 zip code area is home to two elementary schools - Sabal Point Elementary School and Wekiva Elementary School. Based on the available data, Sabal Point Elementary stands out as the higher-performing school, consistently outpacing the Seminole district and Florida state averages in academic proficiency across all grade levels and subject areas.

Sabal Point Elementary is ranked in the top 10% of Florida elementary schools, with significantly higher proficiency rates than Wekiva Elementary in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. Sabal Point also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate and spends more per student than Wekiva. While the two schools have similar student demographics, the data suggests that factors beyond just the student population, such as school resources and educational practices, are contributing to Sabal Point's stronger academic performance.

Overall, the data highlights the notable differences in educational quality that can exist even between schools in the same geographic area. Sabal Point Elementary appears to be an exemplary school that is providing a high-quality education for its students, and further investigation into its successful strategies could yield valuable insights for other schools looking to improve their own academic outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				FAST English Language Arts (2024)			FAST Math (2024)				Statewide Science Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sabal Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	960 Wekiva Springs Rd	Longwood	32779	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 746-3050	886	54	16.4	33.9%	523 (59.0%)	69 (7.8%)	220 (24.8%)	27 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	45 (5.1%)	88.2	225^th of 2256 public elementary schools	90.0%		91.3	136^th of 2240 public elementary schools	93.9%	89	70.0	72.0	80.0	85.0	80.0	72.0	100.0	68.0	$9,303	$987	$8,317
Wekiva Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 E Wekiva Trl	Longwood	32779	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 746-3150	842	49	17.2	34.4%	499 (59.3%)	46 (5.5%)	220 (26.1%)	39 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.5%)	78.5	448^th of 2256 public elementary schools	80.1%		83.7	321^st of 2240 public elementary schools	85.7%	127	70.0	63.0	72.0	71.0	71.0	49.0	100.0	72.0	$8,929	$864	$8,065

Cities Near Zip Code 32779

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Longwood	0.14 mi	8	97^th
Altamonte Springs	1.63 mi	6	199^th
Apopka	2.98 mi	18	266^th
Lake Mary	4.09 mi	11	73^rd
Sanford	4.09 mi	24	202^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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