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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144008699
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY
6900 MARKET PLACE DR, ORLANDO, FL 32822 · (407) 317-3200 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 59% of Florida public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
261 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 39% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
55.1%
FL avg 56.7% . -1.1pp since 2023
Math
56.7%
FL avg 58.9% . -5.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.1% | 56.7% |
| 2023-24 | 56.3% | 62.6% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 →
Schools most like VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY's state test result (59.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY this school | 488 | 53.5% | 59.3% |
| OAKSHIRE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 465 | 48.4% | 60.8% |
| CANNELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 617 | 53.8% | 55.2% |
| MEADOW WOODS ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 571 | 59.4% | 49.5% |
| LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 448 | 51.6% | 50.0% |
| DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLLYWOOD | 426 | 54.2% | 39.6% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #900 of 2,136 | #71 of 157 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #1,253 of 2,149 ▼ 406 | #87 of 159 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #1,054 of 2,149 ▼ 173 | #80 of 159 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #1,470 of 2,267 | #113 of 168 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #611 of 2,077 | #43 of 159 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.8% | #1,580 of 2,108 | #126 of 159 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.5% | #1,154 of 2,188 | #71 of 162 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
488
+30 (+7%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 33 | 14.8:1 | 53% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 525 | 35 | 15.0:1 | 58% (303) |
| 2022-23 | 514 | 34 | 15.1:1 | 54% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 458 | 30 | 15.3:1 | 76% (348) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY.
About VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY is an elementary school in ORLANDO, Florida, according to federal school records. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 488 students enrolled.
The ORANGE system has 272 schools and 207,778 students.
At VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY, Hispanic students make up 73% of the student body. The next largest groups are 15% Black, 8% White, and 3% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 39 points above the 34% share among Orange County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY total 33 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.8:1. On average, elementary schools in Florida have 17.5:1, compared with 14.8:1 here. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 53%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Orange County is 39%.
Measured against Florida public elementary schools, VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 59.3% actual against 54.4% predicted.
Federal survey data for Orange County show that the median household income is $79,719, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Orange County is home to 286 public schools and about 216,813 public school students.
The closest public school to VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT GOLDENROD, about 0.3 miles away. VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 51.5% proficiency; VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY posts 59.3%.
The NCES locale for VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 488, a 7% gain from 458 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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
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- RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT GOLDENROD0.3 mi · 1,129
- VISTA LAKES ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 520
- THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 447
- MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 459
- ODYSSEY MIDDLE1.8 mi · 897
- VENTURA ELEMENTARY2.1 mi · 577
Frequently asked questions
About VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARYHow large is VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY?
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 488 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY serve?
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY have?
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the student diversity at VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY are roughly 8% White, 73% Hispanic, 15% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY in?
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY is part of ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.