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MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY
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 44 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY
Set in ORLANDO, Florida, MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized primary school, part of ORANGE. It instructs 657 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 272 schools in ORANGE (207,778 students total), MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 43% Black, 7% White, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Orange County's rate of about 39%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 42.0%, a residual of -8.6 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household income runs about $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Orange County runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), of which MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY is one.
The closest other public school is ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 35.2%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY has contracted 29%, going from 931 students in 2018 to 657 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 54% to 46% across the same window.
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