Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Schmidt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Schmidt Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schmidt Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Schmidt Elementary School is ranked #2873 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Schmidt Elementary School often compared to?
Schmidt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Limona Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Schmidt Elementary School?
540 students attend Schmidt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Schmidt Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Schmidt Elementary School?
Schmidt Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Schmidt Elementary School offer ?
Schmidt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Schmidt Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Schmidt Elementary School located?
Schmidt Elementary School is located in the Limona Improvement neighborhood of Brandon, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in Limona Improvement.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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