Serving 921 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 921 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Michigan Avenue Elementary School serves the northwest part of Saint Cloud, FL, covering an area of approximately 4.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Michigan Avenue Elementary School's student population of 921 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
921 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
School Rankings
Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Michigan Avenue Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1231 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
52%
38%
Black
8%
21%
White
33%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.1%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michigan Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School is ranked #1231 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Michigan Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Michigan Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeview Elementary School, Hickory Tree Elementary School, St. Cloud Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
921 students attend Michigan Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Michigan Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Michigan Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Michigan Avenue Elementary School part of?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School is part of Osceola School District.
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