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Enrollment
732
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144001391
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY
1750 COMMON WAY RD, ORLANDO, FL 32814 · (407) 897-6400 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL732 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
194 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 24 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 98 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 124 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 97 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 145 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 113 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 131 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (131).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
74.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
75.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.0% | 75.5% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 76.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY's state test result (74.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY this school | 732 | 26.5% | 74.2% |
| DR. PHILLIPS ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 638 | 25.2% | 76.5% |
| WESLEY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 724 | 30.1% | 61.2% |
| DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LUTZ | 738 | 31.4% | 64.1% |
| LOWRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 755 | 28.1% | 61.0% |
| TIMBER TRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PALM BEACH GARDENS | 819 | 25.8% | 81.7% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.2% | #320 of 2,136 | #30 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #435 of 2,149 ▼ 82 | #38 of 159 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #311 of 2,149 ▼ 11 | #31 of 159 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 732 | #614 of 2,267 | #36 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #943 of 2,077 | #78 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #377 of 2,108 | #21 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.5% | #1,892 of 2,188 | #126 of 162 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -41.8% | #54 of 1,374 | #4 of 112 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
732
-2 (0%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 827
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 732 | 47 | 15.6:1 | 27% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 774 | 49 | 15.8:1 | 29% (223) |
| 2022-23 | 782 | 53 | 14.8:1 | 39% (305) |
| 2020-21 | 734 | 54 | 13.6:1 | 38% (276) |
| 2017-18 | 1,257 | 81 | 15.5:1 | 36% (455) |
| 2015-16 | 1,208 | 80 | 15.1:1 | 36% (435) |
| 2010-11 | 1,087 | 78 | 13.9:1 | 39% (427) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 32 | 17.7:1 | 53% (302) |
| 1990-91 | 827 | 46 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY.
About BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY
A medium-sized elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida, BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY is part of ORANGE. The latest federal count shows 732 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida, enrollment here is 21% higher.
The 272 schools of ORANGE, including BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY, enroll 207,778 students.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY, at 45%. Other groups make up 33% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% Black, and 7% multiracial. The county population is about 42% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY, 47 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 15.6:1. That is lower than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Roughly 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 39% average for public schools in Orange County, the school's rate is lower.
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY sits between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 74.2% and a predicted 67.9%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Orange County, the median household income is $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 286 public schools in Orange County, enrolling about 216,813 students in all.
The nearest public school is GLENRIDGE MIDDLE, at about 0.8 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 74.2% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 8 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY enrolled 734; in 2024-25, 732. The school's ratio rose from 13.6:1 to 15.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,471,937
Census ACS
Median income
$79,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
216,813 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ORANGE
- APOPKA HIGHHigh · 3,446 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- WINDERMERE HIGHHigh · 3,217 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
Other schools in ORLANDO
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,331 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
- LAKE NONA HIGHHigh · 2,974 students
- DR. PHILLIPS HIGHHigh · 2,964 students
Nearby schools
- GLENRIDGE MIDDLE0.8 mi · 1,111
- AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL0.9 mi · 1,184
- WINTER PARK HIGH1.4 mi · 3,277
- CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER1.5 mi · 100
- ACCESS CHARTER1.6 mi · 115
- ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY1.7 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARYHow many students attend BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY?
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 732 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY serve?
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY?
At BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 45% White, 33% Hispanic, 7% Black, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY public or private?
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.