Enrollment
305
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144008418
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER
10250 UNIVERSITY BLVD, ORLANDO, FL 32817 · (407)440-9293 · Orange County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
31.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
238 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 29 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 14% larger than its 8th grade class (29).
Student demographics
58%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.
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2023-24 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
45.6%
FL avg 52.9%
Math
34.9%
FL avg 55.7%
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 53 and 56.
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
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →
Where ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #1,890 of 2,136 | #147 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #2,039 of 2,149 | #151 of 159 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #1,520 of 2,149 | #117 of 159 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 305 | #1,978 of 2,267 | #152 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 31.8:1 | #2,073 of 2,077 | #159 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.3% | #974 of 2,108 | #82 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.0% | #200 of 2,188 | #10 of 162 |
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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
305
-122 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 17.8:1
% White
18%
was 24%
% Hispanic
60%
was 56%
% Black
16%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 305 | 18 | 16.9:1 | 78% (238) |
| 2022-23 | 286 | 9 | 31.8:1 | 84% (240) |
| 2020-21 | 257 | 17 | 15.1:1 | 60% (155) |
| 2017-18 | 427 | 24 | 17.8:1 | 13% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 428 | 32 | 13.4:1 | 34% (144) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER.
About ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER is a small elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida, administered by ORANGE. Total enrollment is 305 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 8. That is 50% below the average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.
A total of 272 schools make up ORANGE, with 207,778 students enrolled.
Hispanic students are 60% of those enrolled at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER. Next come 18% White, 16% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 34% Hispanic among all Orange County residents. A diversity index of 58% means there is a 58% chance two randomly chosen students at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER are from different groups.
Staffing at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER comes to 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 31.8:1. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. On the income side, 78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Orange County report 39%.
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 38.1% is 4.0 points below the 42.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In 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 roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Orange County, 286 public schools serve about 216,813 students.
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER is about 1.0 miles from ARBOR RIDGE K-8, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 38.1% is below the 56.2% average for nearby schools.
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
In 2023-24, the school enrolled 305, down from 427 in 2017-18. Among racial and ethnic groups, the biggest change was White students, from 24% to 18%.
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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 ORLANDO
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,331 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
- LAKE NONA HIGHHigh · 2,974 students
- DR. PHILLIPS HIGHHigh · 2,964 students
Nearby schools
- ARBOR RIDGE K-81.0 mi · 756
- RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 566
- UCP BAILES COMMUNITY ACADEMY1.7 mi · 469
- UNION PARK MIDDLE1.7 mi · 660
- UNIVERSITY HIGH1.9 mi · 2,514
- UNION PARK ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 447
Frequently asked questions
About ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTERHow large is ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER?
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER enrolls approximately 305 students in grades KG-08.
Is ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER?
Approximately 31.8:1 students per teacher at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER?
At ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER, the student body is approximately 18% White, 60% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER in?
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER is part of ORANGE.
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