WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

690 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Webster Elementary School is a public school located in Webster, Florida, and is part of the Sumter County School District. Serving the local rural community, the school focuses on providing foundational education for students in the elementary grades. As part of a smaller school district, Webster Elementary often emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere, focusing on student achievement, social development, and preparation for middle school within a supportive academic environment.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Sumter County School District, which oversees the curriculum and administrative standards for the area. Parents and community members can utilize the district’s website—http://www.sumter.k12.fl.us/—to access information regarding school calendars, academic resources, district policies, and contact information for the school’s administration. The facility at 349 S Market Blvd serves as a central hub for early education in the town of Webster, dedicated to fostering both literacy and core fundamental skills for its diverse student body.

690

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	381
Hispanic	209
Black	62
Asian	2
Two or More	35
American Indian	1

White
381 (55.2%)
Hispanic
209 (30.3%)
Black
62 (9.0%)
Two or More
35 (5.1%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SUMTER
Phone:	(352)793-2828
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	690
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	234
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	86

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 70

Kindergarten 121

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 110

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 57