Sanford, FL Public Schools

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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Sanford school information

Index	Sanford	Florida	National
Average Test Scores	58%	55%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	13:1	17:1	16:1
Total public schools	27	3,388	79,221
Total private schools	7	1,640	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	2	466	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Sanford are 20% higher than the national average
There are approximately 27 public schools in Sanford
84.8% of people in Sanford have completed 8th grade
83.2% of people in Sanford have completed high school
21.8% of people in Sanford have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Sanford

Index	Sanford	Florida	National
Completed 8th grade	84.8%	84.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	83.2%	83.0%	83.0%
Completed some college	58.0%	58.0%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	34.4%	37.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	21.8%	27.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.0%	10.0%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.4%	3.1%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.5%	1.1%	1.3%

Sanford, FL School Districts

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There are a total of 27 public schools, 7 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Sanford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sanford, FL schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Sanford, FL, an average of 84.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Chuluota, FL	1,939	78%	61.5%
Oviedo, FL	41,062	74%	54.8%
Winter Springs, FL	36,859	70%	46.6%
Longwood, FL	15,514	69%	44.3%
DeBary, FL	21,053	65%	35.9%
Sanford, FL	60,337	58%	19.9%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Novi, MI	60,439	67%	38.9%
La Mesa, CA	60,208	51%	5.3%
Wesley Chapel, FL	60,534	67%	39.3%
Lakewood, WA	60,564	44%	8.7%
Monterey Park, CA	60,597	60%	25.6%
Sanford, FL	60,337	58%	19.9%

Source: The Sanford, FL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.