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ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY
Set in ORLANDO, Florida, ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY is a cozy elementary campus, run under ORANGE. It hosts 458 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 24% leaner than typical.
ORANGE runs 272 schools in total, collectively educating 207,778 students. ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.
Demographically, ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY reports that Black students make up the majority at 59%. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 66% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.0%; this one delivers 45.9%.
Zooming out to the county, Orange County reports that median household income runs about $79,719, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Orange County's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: OAK HILL ELEMENTARY, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.3%.
ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY operates from an outer-ring location.
Looking at the recent track record. ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY's enrollment has ticked down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 563 (now 458). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 22% to 32%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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