Excellent
#701 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 19% in state
Dr. Phillips Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
6909 DR PHILLIPS BLVD, Orlando, FL 32819
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#701 of 3,778
In Orlando
#26 of 192
public schools
In district
#40 of 258
ORANGE
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Dr. Phillips Elementary
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About Dr. Phillips Elementary
Dr. Phillips Elementary is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Dr.
Phillips Elementary serves approximately 686 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Phillips Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Dr. Phillips Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Dr. Phillips Elementary — Students at Dr. Phillips Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Dr. Phillips Elementary Compares
See how Dr. Phillips Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6909 DR PHILLIPS BLVD, Orlando, FL 32819
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr. Phillips Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ORLANDO JEWISH DAYSCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Orlando | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ORLANDO JEWISH DAYSCHOOL Orlando | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ORLANDO JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Orlando | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| DR. PHILLIPS HIGH Orlando | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| UNIVERSAL EDUCATION CENTER Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| CHAIN OF LAKES MIDDLE Orlando | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| SIMON YOUTH FOUND ACAD AT OUTLET MKTPLCE Orlando | 2.2 mi | — |
| FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orlando | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Orlando | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| FLORIDA VIRTUAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Orlando | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| TANGELO PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| OLYMPIA HIGH Orlando | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| WINDY RIDGE K-8 Orlando | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| FIORELLA PREPARATORY SCHOOL LLC Orlando | 3.9 mi | — |
| SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32819 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,386
Median Home Value
$454,000
Median Rent
$1,947/mo
Population
28,399
College Educated
50.5%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.1 |
| BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto, FL | 8.1 |
| BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.1 |
| CASSELBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry, FL | 8.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston, FL | 8.1 |
| CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. Phillips Elementary
What grades does Dr. Phillips Elementary serve?
Dr. Phillips Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dr. Phillips Elementary?
Dr. Phillips Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Phillips Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Phillips Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr. Phillips Elementary rank in FL?
Dr. Phillips Elementary ranks #701 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Dr. Phillips Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr. Phillips Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dr. Phillips Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Phillips Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dr. Phillips Elementary a charter school?
No, Dr. Phillips Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr. Phillips Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dr. Phillips Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Phillips Elementary?
29.0% of students at Dr. Phillips Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (407) 354-2600
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #40 of 258
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