Enrollment
354
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144001461
ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY
1500 AARON AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32811 · (407) 296-6400 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL354 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
286 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
28%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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
41.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.8pp since 2023
Math
47.1%
FL avg 58.9% . +7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.7% | 47.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.9% | 40.1% |
% 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
41.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY
ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY's state test result (41.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY this school | 354 | 80.8% | 41.8% |
| MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST PETERSBURG | 339 | 81.7% | 38.8% |
| ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 340 | 82.9% | 66.9% |
| NORTH FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT LAUDERDALE | 403 | 78.9% | 50.3% |
| MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENSACOLA | 363 | 83.7% | 39.8% |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 395 | 79.2% | 41.1% |
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 ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #1,731 of 2,136 | #137 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #1,687 of 2,149 ▲ 136 | #123 of 159 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #1,704 of 2,149 ▲ 142 | #130 of 159 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 354 | #1,879 of 2,267 | #146 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #156 of 2,077 | #5 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.5% | #1,881 of 2,108 | #155 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.8% | #138 of 2,188 | #6 of 162 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -38.1% | #80 of 1,374 | #9 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
354
-73 (-17%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 861
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.7:1
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 | 354 | 27 | 13.1:1 | 81% (286) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 82% (305) |
| 2022-23 | 357 | 31 | 11.5:1 | 87% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 29 | 14.7:1 | 86% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 572 | 32 | 17.9:1 | 83% (472) |
| 2015-16 | 684 | 37 | 18.5:1 | 84% (576) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 33 | 13.8:1 | 99% (451) |
| 2000-01 | 487 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 86% (417) |
| 1990-91 | 861 | 47 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY.
About ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY
A small elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida, ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is part of ORANGE. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 354 students. That is 41% below the average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.
ORANGE has 272 schools; together they serve 207,778 students.
A large majority of enrollment at ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is Black, at 84%. The school is also 9% Hispanic and 5% White. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 20%. The diversity index for ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is 28%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 27 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The gap from the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is 4.4 students per teacher. The school reported 81% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 39% average for public schools in Orange County is 42 points lower.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY would be expected to post about 40.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 41.8%.
The school's county is Orange County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $79,719 a year, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Orange County number 286, with about 216,813 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, CARVER MIDDLE, is about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY places 5th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 17%. The school's ratio dropped from 14.7:1 to 13.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
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- CARVER MIDDLE0.2 mi · 639
- WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 301
- WASHINGTON SHORES PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER0.8 mi · 82
- LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER1.1 mi · 220
- IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY1.3 mi · 284
- EAGLES NEST ELEMENTARY1.3 mi · 625
Frequently asked questions
About ECCLESTON ELEMENTARYHow many students attend ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY?
ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 354 students in grades KG-05.
Is ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY is approximately 13.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY?
At ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 5% White, 9% Hispanic, 84% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY public or private?
ECCLESTON 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.