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Deerwood Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3701 Marigold Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34758 · (407) 870-2400 · Part of Osceola County School District

Poinciana’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Florida school districts

Students
422
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Deerwood Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 20.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Poinciana kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Deerwood Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts35%
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).

3701 Marigold Ave, Kissimmee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten69
Grade 161
Grade 283
Grade 368
Grade 473
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
533’20
535’21
530’22
490’23
422’24

Down 20.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%Black 28%White 7%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Deerwood Elementary School from Poinciana 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; Poinciana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.