Serving 877 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sawgrass Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 877 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Sawgrass Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sawgrass Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Sawgrass Elementary School is ranked #789 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sawgrass Elementary School?
877 students attend Sawgrass Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Sawgrass Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sawgrass Elementary School?
Sawgrass Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sawgrass Elementary School offer ?
Sawgrass Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sawgrass Elementary School part of?
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
Explore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 877 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Related School Videos
5:23
4:12
0:11
1:38
Related School News
Somehow, when the parents of a second grade student at Sawgrass Elementary School in Florida failed ...
A Sawgrass Elementary School student was arrested for bringing a kitchen knife to school and telling friends he intended to ...
