UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER

Set in ORLANDO, Florida, UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER is a minimally staffed elementary school, operated by ORANGE. It teaches 204 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 66% leaner than the state mean of about 604.

Within ORANGE, which oversees 272 schools and 207,778 students, UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER reports that 65% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder comes out to 30% Hispanic. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 20% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 4% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Orange County's rate of about 39%.

Around the school, Orange County reports that median household income runs about $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Orange County runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), of which UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER is one.

Nearest neighbor: MAYNARD EVANS HIGH, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 33%: 153 students in 2018 compared to 204 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 24% to 30% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 8.5:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

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