Serving 1,210 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wards Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,210 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Wards Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wards Creek Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Wards Creek Elementary School?
1,210 students attend Wards Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Wards Creek Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wards Creek Elementary School?
Wards Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wards Creek Elementary School offer ?
Wards Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wards Creek Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,210 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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