Springwood Elementary School

3801 Fred George Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Springwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Springwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Springwood Elementary School's student population of 419 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
419 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Springwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springwood Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2977 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Springwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
8%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
73%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
11%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Springwood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Springwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springwood Elementary School's ranking?
Springwood Elementary School is ranked #2977 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Springwood Elementary School often compared to?
Springwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Astoria Park Elementary School, Canopy Oaks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Springwood Elementary School?
419 students attend Springwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Springwood Elementary School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springwood Elementary School?
Springwood Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Springwood Elementary School offer ?
Springwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Springwood Elementary School part of?
Springwood Elementary School is part of Leon School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Spring Break (Students and Teachers Out)
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School/End of Fourth Nine Weeks/End of Second Semester
May 23, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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