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Seminole School District

400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773-7125

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Top 20%

Tel: (407) 320-0000

Top Rankings

Seminole School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Overview

This School District

This State (FL)

# Schools

77 Schools

4,290 Schools

# Students

65,446 Students

2,874,702 Students

# Teachers

3,824 Teachers

155,474 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

District Rank

Seminole School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (FL)

#12 out of 73 school districts
(Top 20%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Seminole School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

60%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seminole School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

60%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seminole School District 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.

63%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seminole School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

93%

87%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Seminole School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

# American Indian Students

188 Students

7,133 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

4,310 Students

82,760 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

20,941 Students

1,068,494 Students

% Hispanic Students

32%

37%

# Black Students

9,421 Students

600,830 Students

% Black Students

14%

21%

# White Students

27,205 Students

989,595 Students

% White Students

42%

35%

# Hawaiian Students

148 Students

4,966 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

3,233 Students

120,924 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

1,248

65,578

# Students in K Grade:

4,161

196,031

# Students in 1st Grade:

4,515

205,087

# Students in 2nd Grade:

4,687

211,726

# Students in 3rd Grade:

4,674

218,080

# Students in 4th Grade:

4,948

214,474

# Students in 5th Grade:

4,671

205,823

# Students in 6th Grade:

4,924

211,357

# Students in 7th Grade:

5,107

223,611

# Students in 8th Grade:

4,693

218,800

# Students in 9th Grade:

5,784

233,102

# Students in 10th Grade:

5,739

236,121

# Students in 11th Grade:

5,505

221,078

# Students in 12th Grade:

4,790

213,834

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,070 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,949. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,229 is less than the state median of $11,603. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (FL)

Total Revenue

$725 MM

$34,349 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Seminole School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$669 MM

$33,354 MM

This chart displays total spending of Seminole School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$11,070

$11,949

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Seminole School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$10,229

$11,603

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Seminole School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Seminole School District?

Seminole School District manages 77 public schools serving 65,446 students.

What is the rank of Seminole School District?

Seminole School District is ranked #12 out of 73 school districts in Florida (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Seminole School District?

42% of Seminole School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Seminole School District?

Seminole School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.

What is Seminole School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,229 is less than the state median of $11,603. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 77 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 65,446 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: 93% (Top 20% in FL)
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: 60% (Top 30%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education