MAGNOLIA SCHOOL

MAGNOLIA SCHOOL, a micro-enrollment multi-level school in ORLANDO, Florida, part of ORANGE, educates 115 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 67% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 353 students.

ORANGE runs 272 schools in total, collectively educating 207,778 students. MAGNOLIA SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MAGNOLIA SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Black at 39%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 37% Hispanic, 17% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household income runs about $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Orange County's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), MAGNOLIA SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. MAGNOLIA SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 133 (now 115). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 29% to 37%.

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