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Water Spring Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

16000 Water Spring Blvd, Winter Garden, FL 34787 · (407) 355-5709 · Part of Orange County School District

Horizon West’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,013
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Water Spring Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 43.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Horizon West kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Horizon West kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Water Spring ElementaryYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

16000 Water Spring Blvd, Winter Garden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten138
Grade 1178
Grade 2151
Grade 3168
Grade 4150
Grade 5190
Enrollment over time
704’20
1,179’21
1,065’22
1,268’23
1,013’24

Up 43.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 32%Asian 7%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Water Spring Elementary from Horizon West families.

Other schools in Orange County School District

The district →
Laureate Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Orlando
A
1,220 students17:1
Audubon Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Orlando
A
1,184 students16:1
Windy Ridge K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Orlando
A−
1,136 students15:1
Kelly Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Apopka
1,073 students16:1
Sunshine Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Orlando
C+
1,015 students17:1
Palmetto Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Orlando
C−
1,006 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; Horizon West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.