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MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 71 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (71).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.1% | 46.8% |
| 2023-24 | 46.3% | 50.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.
Schools most like MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY this school | 459 | 66.9% | 47.9% |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST PALM BEACH | 467 | 70.9% | 46.5% |
| BOGGY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 549 | 65.8% | 39.7% |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LAKES MIAMI | 400 | 64.0% | 49.5% |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 551 | 68.1% | 47.3% |
| CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CUTLER BAY | 430 | 64.9% | 52.8% |
Where MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.9% | #1,441 of 2,136 | #114 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.8% | #1,700 of 2,149 ▼ 349 | #127 of 159 ▼ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.1% | #1,647 of 2,149 ▼ 314 | #124 of 159 ▼ 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 459 | #1,582 of 2,267 | #121 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #828 of 2,077 | #64 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.1% | #1,637 of 2,108 | #133 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.9% | #589 of 2,188 | #36 of 162 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.9% | #362 of 1,374 | #35 of 112 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 459 | 30 | 15.3:1 | 67% (307) |
| 2023-24 | 450 | 29 | 15.5:1 | 73% (328) |
| 2022-23 | 484 | 30 | 16.1:1 | 74% (360) |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 32 | 15.8:1 | 73% (370) |
| 2017-18 | 603 | 37 | 16.3:1 | 74% (447) |
| 2015-16 | 691 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 100% (688) |
| 2010-11 | 691 | 44 | 15.7:1 | 90% (622) |
| 2000-01 | 856 | 56 | 15.3:1 | 72% (613) |
| 1990-91 | 780 | 44 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
About MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY is an elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida, reachable at (407) 249-6370. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 459 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Florida enroll about 604 students on average.
ORANGE has 272 schools and 207,778 students, and MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY is one of those schools.
At MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY, 75% of students are Hispanic. It is also 12% Black, 9% White, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Orange County is roughly 34% Hispanic. The diversity index for MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY is 41%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.3:1. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY, 67% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Orange County averages 39%, lower than here.
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 35% of Florida public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 47.6% for MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY. The school posts 47.9%, within a point of the prediction.
Looking at the county, Orange County, the median household earns about $79,719 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY, Orange County has 286 public schools.
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY (about 0.9 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY ranks 5th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell 9% over 4 years, reaching 459 in 2024-25.
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