Red Bug Elementary School

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Red Bug Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
4000 Red Bug Lake Rd,  Casselberry, FL
Seminole County Public Schools
3.8
771 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Christine Watson
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
64%
Reading Proficiency
64%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
64%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
53
Full Time Teachers
53
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14%
State Average
20%
Science
11%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
776:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Hispanic
38.9%

School Rankings

#223 Niche Standout ES in Florida
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 20 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/1/2026
I can’t say enough wonderful things about Dr. Thacker and the majority of the staff at Red Bug Elementary. They truly are an amazing school. They put together so many wonderful events for the students, and it’s clear how much they care. Dr. Thacker even spends her weekends at the park watching the s...
2.0 parent
5/24/2023
More discipline guidelines are needed. The school will honor and prize the bullies instead of disciplining, and teaching them. Principal needs to be more involved on the disciplining process instead of handing it to the assistant and hoping it will get resolved. They need to follow up with parents o...
5.0 teacher
12/27/2021
This school has such a feeling of small town community. PTA is super involved and administration truly cares about student learning.
4.0 parent
10/8/2018
There were some communication issues and bumps in the road along the way, but things seem to be much better now that this is cleared up. I felt I had to jump through quite a few hoops to truly reach an understanding with some of the educators involved with my son's education, but my situation is a b...

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Red Bug Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Casselberry, FL, in the Casselberry neighborhood, and is served by the Seminole County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 771 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. Red Bug Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $420,661. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lake Howell High School, Socrates Preparatory School, International Community School, and more. Learn more about what Casselberry has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Red Bug Elementary School.

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