HAMLIN ELEMENTARY

HAMLIN ELEMENTARY operates as a reasonably sized primary school in WINTER GARDEN, Florida, part of ORANGE. Current enrollment sits at 549 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 272 schools in ORANGE (207,778 students total), HAMLIN ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, HAMLIN ELEMENTARY logs that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 34% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, HAMLIN ELEMENTARY reports 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 9% of students at HAMLIN ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HAMLIN ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 76.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 85.6%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate median household earnings sit near $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. HAMLIN ELEMENTARY is one of 286 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students).

HAMLIN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HAMLIN ELEMENTARY. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HAMLIN ELEMENTARY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 74.3%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

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