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MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY operates as a small primary school in ORLANDO, Florida, operated by ORANGE. Current enrollment sits at 459 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 24% below the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.
ORANGE comprises 272 schools with combined enrollment of 207,778 students; MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY is among them.
In terms of who attends, MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Black, 9% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 34% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY records 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Orange County's rate of about 39%.
After controlling for student poverty, MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.9%.
Across the wider county, census data for Orange County shows median household income runs about $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Orange County's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 48.3%.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 24%: 603 students in 2018 compared to 459 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 82% to 75% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.
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