Quality of the local education is often the most important factor many families consider when moving. After all, if you have children, you want the best education possible for them. Location, teachers, class size, and programs offered are all important factors to consider. While nothing can substitute for an actual visit to a classroom, your Windermere agent can help you with information on your local options in K-12 education.
There are over 46,000 students in the district, the largest in the state, and minority students currently comprise 57.9% of the total student population. Within the 80 square miles that comprise the local district, there are 97 high, middle, elementary and alternative educational institutions. In addition, there are over 100 private preschool through secondary facilities.
Our district is known for its programs in science and technology, music and the cultural arts, gifted, special and alternative education. Today, through such programs as the Chess Mates Foundation, thousands of students play chess one day a week.
For more information on education for your children, don't
hesitate to contact our Windermere agents.