Seminole School District

400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773-7125
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 18 public high schools serving 21,500 students in Seminole School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Seminole School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Seminole School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hagerty High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
75 Schools
1,286 Schools
# Students
63,724 Students
1,018,695 Students
# Teachers
3,731 Teachers
47,284 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Seminole School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#16 out of 73 school districts
(Top 30%)
57%
52%
60%
52%
63%
52%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
38%
% Black
15%
21%
% White
40%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,369 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,505 is less than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$725 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$669 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,369
$12,026
Spending / Student
$10,505
$11,677

Best Seminole School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hagerty High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3225 Lockwood Blvd
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 871-0750
Gr: 9-12 | 2,449 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Crooms Academy Of Information Technology
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2200 W 13th St
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-5750
Gr: 9-12 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Oviedo High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 King St
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 320-4050
Gr: 9-12 | 2,312 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
A Seminole County Virtual School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
450 Technology Park
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-7282
Gr: K-12
Rank: #55.
Hospital Homebound Program
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0209
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
Scps Consequence Unit
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 E 28th St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-7640
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #77.
Lake Mary High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
655 Longwood Lake Mary Rd
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-9550
Gr: 9-12 | 2,714 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #88.
Lake Brantley High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
991 Sand Lake Rd
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 746-3450
Gr: 9-12 | 2,813 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #99.
Lyman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
865 S Ronald Reagan Blvd
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 746-2050
Gr: 9-12 | 2,026 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1010.
Winter Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Tuskawilla Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-8750
Gr: 9-12 | 1,940 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1111.
Lake Howell High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4200 Dike Rd
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 746-9050
Gr: 9-12 | 2,241 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1212.
Seminole High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Ridgewood Ave
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 3,807 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1313.
Elevation High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4243 N Us Highway 17/92
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 732-5788
Gr: 9-12 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1414.
Endeavor School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3010 Old Lake Mary Rd
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-3350
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
John Polk Alternative School
Alternative School
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Gr: 6-12 | 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Journeys Academy
Alternative School
1722 W Airport Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-7827
Gr: 1-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Seminole County Detention Center
Alternative School
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0317
Gr: 4-12 | 31 students Minority enrollment: 84%
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 871-7287
Gr: K-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 75 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 63,724 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in FL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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