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Canoe Creek K-8

Public Grades PK, KG-8
454th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Canoe Creek K-8 in Saint Cloud, FL, is a large, high-performing public school serving 1,155 students from Pre-K through 8th grade, and it stands out as a top-tier academic leader within the Osceola school district.

This school consistently ranks in the top 20% of all elementary schools in Florida, a remarkable achievement given that its district is ranked in the bottom 20% statewide. Canoe Creek’s success is most evident in its exceptional end-of-course exam results, where 8th graders achieve near-perfect proficiency rates in high school-level subjects like Algebra 1 (98%), Geometry (100%), and Biology (100%). This performance far exceeds nearby schools such as Bellalago Charter Academy and Creative Inspiration Journey School, which serve similar grade levels but rank in the bottom third of the state. The school also boasts a chronic absenteeism rate of just 14.7%, less than half the district average of 34.9%, signaling a highly engaged and positive school culture.

What makes Canoe Creek particularly interesting is its efficiency: it achieves these top-tier results while spending less per student ($10,168) than several lower-performing schools in the area, like Lakeview Elementary ($13,035) and St. Cloud Elementary ($12,293). The K-8 model provides a clear advantage, allowing students to take advanced high school courses earlier than peers at standalone elementary schools. However, parents should note a consistent challenge: 7th-grade math proficiency (46%) lags behind the state average, though it rebounds strongly in 8th grade (78%). Overall, Canoe Creek K-8 is a beacon of academic excellence and resourcefulness in its community.

1,155
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,168
Per pupil spending ?
49.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3600 Canoe Creek Rd
       Saint Cloud, FL  34772

(407) 891-7320

District: Osceola


Students who attend Canoe Creek K-8 usually attend:

High:    Harmony High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
60.1%
White:
30.0%
African American:
4.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2021 → 80th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Florida average (77% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Florida elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2021
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school77%
District avg55%
Florida avg62%
Elementary school
454th of 2,240
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 9 pts since 2021
From top 29% (2021) to top 20% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
262nd of 1,216
Florida public middle schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 22 pts since 2021
From top 43% (2021) to top 22% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 46Elementary Schools in the Osceola
57th of 70Osceola 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202677.2454 of 224079.7%★★★★☆
202581.6379 of 225883.2%★★★★☆
202477.8462 of 225679.5%★★★★☆
202376.1481 of 224078.5%★★★★☆
202263.9764 of 221965.6%★★★☆☆
202169.4652 of 224771.0%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202675.2262 of 121678.5%★★★★☆
202581.6191 of 120584.1%★★★★☆
202477.3235 of 119680.4%★★★★☆
202371.4311 of 117773.6%★★★★☆
202259.0432 of 114862.4%★★★☆☆
202154.6491 of 113656.8%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Geometry100%+44 vs state
Biology 1100%+26 vs state
Algebra 198%+35 vs state
Civics95%+18 vs state
Math76%+14 vs state
English Language Arts73%+12 vs state
Science70%+14 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canoe Creek K-8

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,155 students attended Canoe Creek K-8.

Canoe Creek K-8 ranks 454th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Canoe Creek K-8 are 60% Hispanic, 30% White, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.

Students who attend Canoe Creek K-8 usually go on to attend:

High : Harmony High School

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Latest Florida data All new data »
2024–25 attendance dataNewAug 18, 2026
2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataMar 20, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026


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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