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PINELOCH 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 PINELOCH ELEMENTARY
Located at 3101 WOODS AVE, in ORLANDO, Florida, PINELOCH ELEMENTARY is a moderately sized elementary school that teaches 726 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within ORANGE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so PINELOCH ELEMENTARY sits 20% larger than that benchmark.
Within ORANGE, which oversees 272 schools and 207,778 students, PINELOCH ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.
Demographically, PINELOCH ELEMENTARY shows that 68% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 3% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.
On the resource side, PINELOCH ELEMENTARY reports 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting PINELOCH ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PINELOCH ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.5%; this one delivers 42.9%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate the typical household earns roughly $79,719 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PINELOCH ELEMENTARY is one of 286 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students).
Nearest neighbor: MEMORIAL MIDDLE, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PINELOCH ELEMENTARY comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 47.5%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PINELOCH ELEMENTARY has fell 16%, going from 860 students in 2018 to 726 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share fell from 34% to 26%.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for PINELOCH ELEMENTARY typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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