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Flora Ridge Elementary School

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Flora Ridge Elementary School is located in Kissimmee, FL and is one of 35 elementary schools in Osceola School District. It is a public school that serves 976 students in grades PK, K-5.

Flora Ridge Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Flora Ridge Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Flora Ridge Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Flora Ridge Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Osceola District Spending

$8,548Per Pupil

The Osceola spends $8,548 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Osceola District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Kissimmee Elementary School 0.9 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Highlands Elementary School 1.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
North Kissimmee Christian School 1.5 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Holy Redeemer Catholic School 1.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Hunters Creek Elementary School 1.9 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-5
Osceola School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Flora Ridge Elementary School
2900 Dyer Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 933-3999
www.osceola.k12.fl.us

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About the FCAT

What is it?

The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).

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56%

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76%

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55%

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72%

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39%

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61%

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71%

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Reading

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53%

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64%

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70%

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30%

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45%

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61%

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25%

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49%

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35%

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59%

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17%

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66%

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51%

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44%

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24%

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40%

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49%

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51%

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TestRating
3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 976

47% 48%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Flora Ridge Elementary School had 83% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Hispanic

69%

White

14%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Black

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Flora Ridge Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

Flora Ridge Elementary School

I was in the first group to graduate from here and i still have great memories here.

Submitted by a Former Student on Jul 27, 2011

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i love it is the best the people are so nice

Submitted by a Former Student on Aug 22, 2010

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I love this school

Submitted on Aug 13, 2010

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Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)

	Kissimmee	National
Median Household Income	$33,949	$44,512
Population Median Age	32	36
% of Homes With Kids	33%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.75 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	45% / 55%	66%/33%

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Flora Ridge Elementary School

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About This School

Full-time, tuition-free virtual public school in FL

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About the FCAT

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How is it Scored?

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