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Enrollment
723
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144002225
OCOEE ELEMENTARY
400 S LAKEWOOD AVE, OCOEE, FL 34761 · (407) 877-5027 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL723 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Florida public elementary schools
- 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
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
409 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 38 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 131 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (102) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (121).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
44.6%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.4pp since 2023
Math
45.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.6% | 45.8% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 45.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 →
Schools most like OCOEE ELEMENTARY
OCOEE ELEMENTARY's state test result (47.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCOEE ELEMENTARY this school | 723 | 56.6% | 47.6% |
| NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OAKLAND PARK | 742 | 55.7% | 51.9% |
| PARTIN SETTLEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 821 | 54.2% | 47.5% |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF POLK MIAMI | 613 | 58.1% | 39.5% |
| SADLER ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 705 | 57.0% | 37.1% |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 906 | 55.0% | 45.3% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where OCOEE ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #1,455 of 2,136 | #117 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #1,731 of 2,149 ▼ 143 | #129 of 159 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #1,566 of 2,149 ▼ 171 | #119 of 159 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 723 | #646 of 2,267 | #39 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #1,008 of 2,077 | #87 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.3% | #1,071 of 2,108 | #89 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.6% | #1,024 of 2,188 | #64 of 162 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #522 of 621 | #23 of 30 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
723
+60 (+9%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 714
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 723 | 46 | 15.7:1 | 57% (409) |
| 2023-24 | 694 | 43 | 16.1:1 | 62% (432) |
| 2022-23 | 670 | 42 | 15.9:1 | 61% (408) |
| 2020-21 | 663 | 49 | 13.5:1 | 56% (372) |
| 2017-18 | 705 | 46 | 15.3:1 | 69% (489) |
| 2015-16 | 812 | 52 | 15.6:1 | 100% (809) |
| 2010-11 | 846 | 55 | 15.4:1 | 67% (565) |
| 2000-01 | 590 | 36 | 16.4:1 | 42% (250) |
| 1990-91 | 714 | 40 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OCOEE ELEMENTARY.
About OCOEE ELEMENTARY
OCOEE ELEMENTARY, located in OCOEE, Florida, is a mid-sized elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 723 students on the rolls.
ORANGE counts 272 schools and 207,778 students, including OCOEE ELEMENTARY.
At OCOEE ELEMENTARY, 62% of students are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 17% White, 17% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Orange County is about 34% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.
OCOEE ELEMENTARY lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.7 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1. About 57% of students at OCOEE ELEMENTARY are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 39% average for public schools in Orange County is 18 points.
On the allk12 Grade, OCOEE ELEMENTARY lands at C, ahead of 26% of Florida public elementary schools.
Compared with Florida schools that have similar shares of low-income students, OCOEE ELEMENTARY's results are 5.2 points below predicted: 47.6% against 52.8%.
Census data for Orange County show median household income comes to about $79,719, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 286 public schools and about 216,813 students.
OCOEE ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is OCOEE MIDDLE (about 0.3 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of OCOEE ELEMENTARY. By average proficiency, OCOEE ELEMENTARY is 5th among 6 schools close by.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 663 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 723 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.7:1, from 13.5:1.
The OCOEE ELEMENTARY discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in ORANGE
- APOPKA HIGHHigh · 3,446 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- WINDERMERE HIGHHigh · 3,217 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
Other schools in OCOEE
- OCOEE HIGHHigh · 2,514 students
- RENAISSANCE CHARTER AT CROWN POINTElementary · 1,290 students
- OCOEE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,155 students
- INNOVATION MONTESSORI OCOEECombined · 919 students
- THORNEBROOKE ELEMENTARYElementary · 561 students
- WESTBROOKE ELEMENTARYElementary · 534 students
Nearby schools
- OCOEE MIDDLE0.3 mi · 1,155
- WESTBROOKE ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 534
- CITRUS ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 506
- SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY1.9 mi · 445
- INNOVATION MONTESSORI OCOEE2.1 mi · 919
- ESTEEM ACADEMY2.1 mi · 21
Frequently asked questions
About OCOEE ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at OCOEE ELEMENTARY?
OCOEE ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 723 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does OCOEE ELEMENTARY serve?
OCOEE ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at OCOEE ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at OCOEE ELEMENTARY.
What is the student diversity at OCOEE ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at OCOEE ELEMENTARY are roughly 17% White, 62% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is OCOEE ELEMENTARY public or private?
OCOEE ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.