For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 6,854 students in Charlotte School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Charlotte School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
26 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
16,400 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
918 Teachers
72,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Charlotte School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.70
# American Indian Students
31 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
249 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,765 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
35%
# Black Students
1,395 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
8%
22%
# White Students
10,960 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
67%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
956 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
435
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
1,103
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,143
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,164
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,152
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,110
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,093
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,154
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,228
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,332
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,411
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,466
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,301
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,308
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,649 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,214 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$200 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,649
$12,135
Spending / Student
$12,214
$11,783
Best Charlotte School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sallie Jones Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1230 Narranja St
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5440
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 674 students
Rank: #22.
Vineland Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
467 Boundary Blvd
Rotonda West, FL 33947
(941) 743-0188
Rotonda West, FL 33947
(941) 743-0188
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
East Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27050 Fairway Dr
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5475
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5475
Grades: PK-5
| 683 students
Rank: #44.
Deep Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26900 Harbor View Rd
Punta Gorda, FL 33983
(941) 255-7535
Punta Gorda, FL 33983
(941) 255-7535
Grades: PK-5
| 820 students
Rank: #55.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22100 Breezeswept Ave
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 255-7450
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 255-7450
Grades: PK-5
| 734 students
Rank: #66.
Myakka River Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12650 Willmington Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33981
(941) 624-4338
Port Charlotte, FL 33981
(941) 624-4338
Grades: PK-5
| 588 students
Rank: #77.
Meadow Park Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3131 Lake View Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7470
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7470
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
Rank: #88.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
370 Atwater St
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
(941) 255-7515
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
(941) 255-7515
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #99.
Peace River Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4070 Beaver Ln
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 255-7622
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 255-7622
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #1010.
Kingsway Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23300 Quasar Blvd
Punta Gorda, FL 33980
(941) 255-7590
Punta Gorda, FL 33980
(941) 255-7590
Grades: PK-5
| 615 students
Rank: #1111.
Charlotte Harbor School
Special Education School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22450 Hancock Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33980
(941) 255-7440
Punta Gorda, FL 33980
(941) 255-7440
Grades: PK-12
| 121 students
Rank: n/an/a
311 E Charlotte Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5470
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5470
Grades: PK
| 163 students
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