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Kingsway Elementary School

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Kingsway Elementary School ranks 1340 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1340^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 41% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Kingsway Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Port Charlotte, Florida, with an enrollment of 587 students. The school is part of the Charlotte County School District, which is ranked 27th out of 67 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kingsway Elementary faces several challenges that are impacting its academic performance. The school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.2% to 32.0% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, Kingsway's test scores lag behind the district and state averages across most grade levels and subjects, with its 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate at 48% compared to 60% for the district and 57% for the state. The school also has a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 57.55% to 62.86% over the past few years, which is higher than the district and state averages.

When comparing Kingsway to other nearby elementary schools in the Charlotte district, it underperforms on most metrics. For example, Sallie Jones Elementary and Deep Creek Elementary have significantly higher test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates. Kingsway's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 811th out of 2,219 Florida elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1,448th out of 2,256 in 2023-2024, with its current 2-star rating placing it in the bottom half of Florida elementary schools.

579

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,414

Per pupil spending ?

54.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

23300 Quasar Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33980

(941) 255-7590

District: Charlotte

Students who attend Kingsway Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:

Port Charlotte Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

Hispanic:

23.8%

African American:

12.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 51st percentile in 2014 → 41st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (52% vs 58% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2014

!Near the bottom of Charlotte's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg59%

Florida avg58%

1,340^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 22 pts since 2016

From top 37% (2016) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Charlotte

27^th of 67Charlotte among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	40.5	1340 of 2258	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.4	1448 of 2256	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.5	1083 of 2240	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.2	811 of 2219	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.5	974 of 2247	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.3	1234 of 2182	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.4	922 of 2118	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.8	870 of 2112	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.5	773 of 2087	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.2	1003 of 2064	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	55.9	884 of 2029	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.2	666 of 1984	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.8	499 of 1985	74.9%	★★★★☆
2010	75.4	425 of 1919	77.9%	★★★★☆
2009	73.4	454 of 1847	75.4%	★★★★☆
2008	72.3	476 of 1789	73.4%	★★★★☆
2007	70.9	515 of 1786	71.2%	★★★★☆
2006	69.3	528 of 1688	68.7%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Science56%~ state avg

Math53%-8 vs state

English Language Arts49%-7 vs state

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Schools Near Kingsway Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kingsway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	23300 Quasar Blvd	Port Charlotte	33980	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7590	579	41	14.1	54.6%	310 (53.5%)	71 (12.3%)	138 (23.8%)	10 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (7.9%)	40.5	1340^th of 2258 public elementary schools	40.7%		36.4	1448^th of 2256 public elementary schools	35.8%	108	48.0	43.0	56.0	61.0	41.0	57.0	56.0	$14,414	$1,066	$13,347
Neil Armstrong Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	22100 Breezeswept Ave	Port Charlotte	33952	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7450	763	50	15.2	60.3%	382 (50.1%)	99 (13.0%)	207 (27.1%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	60 (7.9%)	44.8	1229^th of 2258 public elementary schools	45.6%		47	1174^th of 2256 public elementary schools	48.0%	55	58.0	46.0	57.0	65.0	61.0	51.0	37.0	$13,101	$999	$12,103
Liberty Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	370 Atwater St	Port Charlotte	33954	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7515	764	48	15.9	55.2%	431 (56.4%)	64 (8.4%)	174 (22.8%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	81 (10.6%)	57.4	935^th of 2258 public elementary schools	58.6%		60.4	852^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	62.2%	83	56.0	62.0	58.0	62.0	69.0	60.0	51.0	$13,382	$1,280	$12,102
Peace River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4070 Beaver Ln	Port Charlotte	33952	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7622	557	38	14.6	63.2%	263 (47.2%)	92 (16.5%)	138 (24.8%)	10 (1.8%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	50 (9.0%)	19	1944^th of 2258 public elementary schools	13.9%		19.4	1917^th of 2256 public elementary schools	15.0%	27	41.0	44.0	37.0	46.0	48.0	36.0	33.0	$15,643	$1,259	$14,385
Deep Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	26900 Harbor View Rd	Pt Charlotte	33983	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7535	781	50	15.6	44.0%	467 (59.8%)	80 (10.2%)	142 (18.2%)	16 (2.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (9.3%)	69.4	657^th of 2258 public elementary schools	70.9%		62.6	808^th of 2256 public elementary schools	64.2%	151	69.0	61.0	63.0	73.0	66.0	68.0	60.0	$12,753	$599	$12,155
Meadow Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3131 Lake View Blvd	Port Charlotte	33948	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7470	708	46	15.3	55.5%	408 (57.6%)	54 (7.6%)	173 (24.4%)	12 (1.7%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	55 (7.8%)	50.4	1104^th of 2258 public elementary schools	51.1%		57	924^th of 2256 public elementary schools	59.0%	180	63.0	47.0	47.0	76.0	54.0	56.0	55.0	$13,350	$1,120	$12,230
Atwater Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4701 Huntsville Ave	North Port	34288	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 257-2317	892	55	16.2	61.8%	558 (62.6%)	82 (9.2%)	177 (19.8%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	65 (7.3%)	65.1	752^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	66.7%		71	618^th of 2256 public elementary schools	72.6%	134	63.0	65.0	55.0	72.0	63.0	58.0	69.0	$16,123	$1,965	$14,159
Sallie Jones Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1230 Narranja St	Punta Gorda	33950	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 575-5440	634	40	15.8	46.4%	390 (61.5%)	62 (9.8%)	113 (17.8%)	10 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	57 (9.0%)	79	425^th of 2258 public elementary schools	81.2%		78.3	454^th of 2256 public elementary schools	79.9%	29	70.0	67.0	69.0	82.0	81.0	63.0	67.0	$13,857	$901	$12,956
East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	27050 Fairway Dr	Punta Gorda	33982	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 575-5475	814	49	16.6	48.3%	614 (75.4%)	22 (2.7%)	128 (15.7%)	9 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.8%)	52.9	1045^th of 2258 public elementary schools	53.7%		39.7	1351^st of 2256 public elementary schools	40.1%	306	65.0	54.0	50.0	72.0	66.0	50.0	47.0	$12,369	$834	$11,535
Toledo Blade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Geranium Ave	North Port	34288	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	No	(941) 426-6100	841	46	18.2	54.1%	559 (66.5%)	64 (7.6%)	149 (17.7%)	12 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.5%)	80.2	405^th of 2258 public elementary schools	82.1%		82.2	352^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	84.4%	53	70.0	65.0	65.0	87.0	76.0	71.0	71.0	$14,895	$1,356	$13,541

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsway Elementary School

What district is Kingsway Elementary School in?

Charlotte

How many students attend Kingsway Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 579 students attended Kingsway Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Kingsway Elementary School?

Students at Kingsway Elementary School are 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 12% African American, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Kingsway Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kingsway Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Port Charlotte Middle School

Is Kingsway Elementary School a good school?

Kingsway Elementary School ranks 1340^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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