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Highlands Elementary School

1600 Shepard Rd, Winter Springs, FL 32708

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
503
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Seminole
Seminole County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores66% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
80thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
66thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
88thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Highlands Elementary School

Highlands Elementary School is a public elementary school in Winter Springs, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Seminole. The school is located in a large suburb in Seminole County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 503 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1600 Shepard Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
503 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Seminole
County
Seminole County
NCES school ID
120171003125

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.