Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS) is a public school district that covers Seminole County, Florida. The district is the 12th biggest school district in Florida. As of the 2025-2026 school year, the district has 62,211 students and 3,872 teachers; the district is graded "A", according to the Florida Department of Education. The district was ranked #1 in Florida for STEM education in Florida, as well as being the top district in Florida for Calculus & Physics enrollment.
History During the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida, Seminole County allowed parents to opt out of their children wearing masks, but if there was no parental opt-out, students had to wear masks. In August 2021, 17% of students were exempted.
School board The district school board is elected on a non-partisan basis. Members serve four year terms.
Seminole County School BoardPositionIncumbentNext electionDistrict 1Kristine Kraus2030District 2Kelley Davis2030District 3Abby Sanchez2028District 4Robin Dehlinger2028District 5Autumn Garick2030 After the 2026 elections, members Kristine Kraus and Autumn Garick are re-elected, while Holton Mills won the open race for District 2. Their term begins on November 17th, 2026.
Schools The district operates 57 traditional schools. This includes nine high schools, 12 middle schools, and 36 elementary schools.
High schools (9) Crooms Academy of Information Technology (Panther) Hagerty High School (Husky) Lake Brantley High School (Patriot) Lake Howell High School (Silverhawk) Lake Mary High School (Ram) Lyman High School (Greyhound) Oviedo High School (Lion) Seminole High School (Seminole) Winter Springs High School (Bear)
Out of the nine high schools, Seminole High School and Winter Springs High School has an active IB program available for students.
Middle schools (12) Greenwood Lakes Middle School (Soaring Eagles) Indian Trails Middle School (Trailblazer) Jackson Heights Middle School (Bobcat) Lawton Chiles Middle School (Panther) Markham Woods Middle School (Mustang) Millennium Middle School (Falcon) Milwee Middle School (Spartan) Rock Lake Middle School (Raider) Sanford Middle School (Warrior) South Seminole Academy (Lighthouse, Hurricanes) Teague Middle School (Tiger) Tuskawilla Middle School (Titan)
Elementary schools (37)
Altamonte Elementary School Bear Lake Elementary School Bentley Elementary School Carillon Elementary School Casselberry Elementary School Crystal Lake Elementary School Eastbrook Elementary School English Estates Elementary School Evans Elementary School Forest City Elementary School Geneva Elementary School Goldsboro Elementary School Hamilton Elementary School
Heathrow Elementary School Highlands Elementary School Idyllwilde Elementary School Keeth Elementary School Lake Mary Elementary School Lake Orienta Elementary School Lawton Elementary School Layer Elementary School Longwood Elementary School Midway Elementary School Partin Elementary School Pine Crest Elementary School
Rainbow Elementary School Red Bug Elementary School Sabal Point Elementary School Spring Lake Elementary School Stenstrom Elementary School Sterling Park Elementary School Walker Elementary School Wekiva Elementary School Wicklow Elementary School Wilson Elementary School Winter Springs Elementary School Woodlands Elementary School
Charter schools (4) There are the four charter schools that are accountable to SCPS. Choices in Learning Elementary Charter School Galileo School for Gifted Learning United Cerebral Palsy School Seminole Science Charter School
Home schools and virtual schools The district operates home school and virtual school programs.
Voluntary Pre-K The district operates voluntary pre-K at selected locations within the District.
References
External links
Seminole County Public Schools Collection – RICHES Mosaic Interface