Summary:
This analysis examines four elementary schools in the 32765 zip code of Oviedo, Florida, serving grades PK through 5 as part of the highly rated Seminole school district, which ranks in the 89th percentile statewide.
Lawton Elementary School stands out as the top performer, holding the highest state ranking (86th percentile) and leading in key academic areas such as 5th Grade Science (86% proficiency) and 3rd Grade ELA (84% proficiency). It also boasts the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 11.3%, well below the district average of 25.3%. In contrast, Carillon Elementary School excels in 6th Grade Math with a 96% proficiency rate, dramatically outperforming the district (70%) and state (60%) averages. Evans Elementary School and Stenstrom Elementary School rank in the 79th percentile, with Stenstrom having the highest per-student spending ($10,591) and the highest percentage of students on free/reduced lunch (43.04%).
A notable finding is a consistent weakness in 5th Grade Math across all schools, with proficiency rates ranging from 54% at Lawton to 65% at Carillon, often falling below the state average of 62%. However, all four schools show exceptional 6th Grade Math results, with Evans and Stenstrom achieving perfect 100% proficiency. Chronic absenteeism varies significantly, from 11.3% at Lawton to 19.3% at Evans, but all schools remain well below district and state averages, highlighting the critical role of attendance in academic success.
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