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Enrollment
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144003455
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY
3005 N APOPKA VINELAND RD, ORLANDO, FL 32818 · (407) 532-7930 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
349 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
47.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
52.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +7.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
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
47.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
497
-74 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 14.6:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
18%
was 19%
% Black
77%
was 77%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY, a compact elementary campus in ORLANDO, Florida, overseen by ORANGE, hosts 497 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 272 schools in ORANGE (207,778 students total), PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY logs that 77% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder breaks down as 18% Hispanic, 2% White. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.
On the income-and-resources front, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Orange County's rate of about 39%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.7%.
In the area at large, census data for Orange County shows median household earnings sit near $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Orange County runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), of which PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY is one.
The closest other public school is ACCELERATION WEST, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 49.6%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY has decreased 13%, going from 571 students in 2018 to 497 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
- ACCELERATION WEST0.3 mi · 246
- INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER0.8 mi · 132
- MAGNOLIA SCHOOL1.1 mi · 115
- SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER1.2 mi · 69
- PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 776
- LAKE GEM ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 565
Frequently asked questions
About PINEWOOD ELEMENTARYHow many students attend PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY?
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 497 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY serve?
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY?
At PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 2% White, 18% Hispanic, 77% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY public or private?
PINEWOOD 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.