Water Spring Middle School

10393 Seidel Road
Winter Garden, FL 34787
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 632 students in grades 6-8, Water Spring Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 632 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Water Spring Middle School's student population of 632 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
632 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Water Spring Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Water Spring Middle School is 0.62, 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)
#1205 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
59%
52%
58%
52%
60-64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
51%
37%
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Black
5%
21%
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White
35%
35%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
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Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Water Spring Middle School's ranking?
Water Spring Middle School is ranked #1205 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Water Spring Middle School often compared to?
Water Spring Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Horizon High School, Bridgewater Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Water Spring Middle School?
632 students attend Water Spring Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Water Spring Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Water Spring Middle School?
Water Spring Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Water Spring Middle School offer ?
Water Spring Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Water Spring Middle School part of?
Water Spring Middle School is part of Orange School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 632 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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