OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE

Located at 701 W LIVINGSTON ST, in ORLANDO, Florida, OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE is an average-sized K-5 school that caters to 824 students (grades pre-K through 8), operated by ORANGE. Enrollment runs roughly 36% larger than the state mean of about 604.

ORANGE runs 272 schools in total, collectively educating 207,778 students. OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (82%). Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 20% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Orange County (around 39%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Orange County shows median household income runs about $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Orange County runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), of which OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE is one.

Nearest neighbor: LAKE EOLA CHARTER, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 65.9%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE has fell 23%, going from 1,064 students in 2018 to 824 in 2025.

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