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Enrollment
2,145
Elementary
DISTRICT 3,012 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FL VIRTUAL·NCES 120000207976
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5422 CARRIER DR, ORLANDO, FL 32819 · (800) 374-1430 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,145 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
855 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 | 230 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 250 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 311 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 423 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 437 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 494 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (230) is 53% smaller than its 5th grade class (494).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
64.9%
FL avg 56.7% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
49.1%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.9% | 49.1% |
| 2023-24 | 65.8% | 52.3% |
% 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 →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,145
-2,965 (-58%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 32.3:1
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 | 2,145 | 93 | 23.1:1 | 40% (855) |
| 2023-24 | 2,294 | 101 | 22.7:1 | 42% (970) |
| 2022-23 | 2,600 | 125 | 20.8:1 | 32% (837) |
| 2020-21 | 5,110 | 158 | 32.3:1 | 30% (1,511) |
| 2017-18 | 2,384 | 59 | 40.4:1 | 41% (982) |
| 2015-16 | 5,172 | 134 | 38.6:1 | 50% (2,599) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Federal records list FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as an elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 2,145 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students, which makes this school 255% above average.
FL VIRTUAL is the local district for FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It runs 3 schools with 9,035 students.
White students account for 41% of enrollment at FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, more than any other group. Other students are 34% Hispanic, 13% Black, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Orange County residents are about 42% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
The school's 93 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Income data for the school show 40% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Orange County is similar, at 39%.
In Orange County, median household income comes to about $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Orange County counts 286 public schools with about 216,813 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, FLORIDA VIRTUAL MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Large. FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had 5,110 students in 2020-21 and 2,145 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 23.1:1, from 32.3:1.
On allk12, people connected to FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 FL VIRTUAL
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,331 students
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 2,559 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
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 2,559
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 4,331
- TANGELO PARK ELEMENTARY0.3 mi · 491
- SIMON YOUTH FOUND ACAD AT OUTLET MKTPLCE0.8 mi · 21
- DR. PHILLIPS HIGH1.7 mi · 2,964
- UNIVERSAL EDUCATION CENTER1.9 mi · 24
Frequently asked questions
About FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,145 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 23.1:1 (93 FTE teachers).
How diverse is FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 41% White, 34% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by FL VIRTUAL in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.