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KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY

2401 WELLINGTON BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32789 · (407) 623-1438 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
Enrollment
344
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
232 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K237%
Kindergarten5315%
Grade 14914%
Grade 25215%
Grade 36017%
Grade 45416%
Grade 55315%
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
6419%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
11533%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
13940%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19156%
Female
15344%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARYCOLLEGE PARK MIDDLEEDGEWATER HIGH
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
48.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.7pp since 2023
Math
39.2%
FL avg 58.9% . -12.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 13 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.4%39.2%
2023-2444.7%52.1%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →

Where KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Orange County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.4%#1,362 of 2,136#104 of 157
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.2%#1,944 of 2,149#145 of 159
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.4%#1,375 of 2,149#100 of 159
Enrollment
ranked largest first
344#1,900 of 2,267#147 of 168
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#668 of 2,077#47 of 159
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.8%#294 of 2,108#17 of 159
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.9%#334 of 1,374#31 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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
344
-114 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 14.3:1
% White
19%
was 26%
% Hispanic
33%
was 24%
% Black
40%
was 44%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-253442315.0:167% (232)
2023-243072213.9:165% (200)
2022-233302314.3:166% (218)
2017-184583214.3:176% (350)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY.

About KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY

KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school run by ORANGE in WINTER PARK, Florida. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 344 students enrolled. By comparison, elementary schools in Florida enroll about 604 students on average.

KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY is one school in ORANGE, a system of 272 schools with 207,778 students.

Of every 100 students at KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY, about 40 are Black, the largest group. Smaller groups are 33% Hispanic, 19% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Orange County is roughly 20% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 69%.

There are 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY, giving a ratio of 15.0:1. The school's 15.0:1 compares with an average of 17.5:1 for elementary schools in Florida. By family income, 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 39% average among public schools in Orange County.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 47.4% for KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY. The school posts 49.4%, 2.0 points above the prediction.

In Orange County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $79,719 a year, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Orange County number 286, with about 216,813 students.

Of the public schools around it, KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY is closest to PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS, about 0.5 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY places 4th out of 6 schools in its immediate area.

In the federal locale system, KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2017-18-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 25% drop, from 458 to 344. Hispanic students went from 24% of enrollment in 2017-18 to 33% in 2024-25.

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY
District
ORANGE
Address
2401 WELLINGTON BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Phone
(407) 623-1438
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
344
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
232 (67%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120144001378
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY
How many students attend KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY?
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 344 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY serve?
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY.
How diverse is KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY?
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 19% White, 33% Hispanic, 40% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY public or private?
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by ORANGE.
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