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Southwood Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 12600 Bisted Dr, Orlando, Orange County, 32824

532
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Orlando, Orange County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orange school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Orange

Enrollment & staffing

Southwood Elementary enrolls 532 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
282 (53%)
Female students
250 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 17% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino31058%
Black or African American8917%
White8817%
Asian326%
Two or more races112.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

281 of the school's 532 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 264 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Southwood Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 48.

School district: ORANGE

Southwood Elementary is one of 276 schools in ORANGE, based in ORLANDO, Florida. The district serves 205,853 students district-wide and employs 11,411 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, Southwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 746 students per school.

205,853
District students
276
Schools
11,411
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

58%
Reading proficient
51%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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