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SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY

5620 HARCOURT AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32839 · (407) 354-2650 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL633 STUDENTS
Enrollment
633
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
415 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
Pre-K
38
Kindergarten
73
Grade 1
118
Grade 2
111
Grade 3
93
Grade 4
102
Grade 5
98
Student demographics
White
183%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
27243%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 38%
Black
32151%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
132%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
30%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
32051%
Female
31349%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARYWESTRIDGE MIDDLE
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
40.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.2pp since 2023
Math
46.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +10.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 2024-25
Enrollment
633
-210 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 14.1:1
% White
3%
was 4%
% Hispanic
43%
was 42%
% Black
51%
was 52%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY

SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY operates as a mid-sized K-5 school in ORLANDO, Florida, one of the schools within ORANGE. Current enrollment sits at 633 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

ORANGE runs 272 schools in total, collectively educating 207,778 students. SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY lists that the largest single group is Black at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 43% Hispanic, 3% White, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 20% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Orange County's rate of about 39%.

With demographic context factored in, SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.3%; this one delivers 37.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate median household income runs about $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Orange County's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 38.4%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY has contracted 25%, going from 843 students in 2018 to 633 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY
District
ORANGE
Address
5620 HARCOURT AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32839
Phone
(407) 354-2650
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
633
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
415 (66%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120144000861
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY
How large is SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY?
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 633 students in grades PK-05.
Is SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY have?
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY?
At SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 3% White, 43% Hispanic, 51% Black, 2% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY in?
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY is part of ORANGE.
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