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Ventura Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

275 Waters Edge Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34743 · (407) 344-5040 · Part of Osceola County School District

Buenaventura Lakes’ School Grade C better than 25% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
750
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ventura Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Buenaventura Lakes kids: Parkway Middle School

On the path

Where Buenaventura Lakes kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ventura Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Parkway Middle Schoolin Kissimmee

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

275 Waters Edge Dr, Kissimmee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten108
Grade 1113
Grade 2124
Grade 3121
Grade 4114
Grade 5126
Enrollment over time
806’20
775’21
811’22
775’23
750’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 71%White 16%Black 9%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ventura Elementary School from Buenaventura Lakes families.

Other schools in Osceola County School District

The district →
Westside K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Kissimmee
C
1,496 students19:1
Voyager K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · St Cloud
1,246 students20:1
Knights Point K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Kissimmee
1,239 students19:1
Canoe Creek K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · St Cloud
B+
1,155 students17:1
Bellalago Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Kissimmee
B−
1,108 students17:1
Hickory Tree Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Cloud
B+
1,078 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Buenaventura Lakes’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.