Very Good
#995 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 26% in state
Apopka Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
311 VICK RD, Apopka, FL 32712
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Apopka
#5 of 16
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#885 of 2,196
In district
#85 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Apopka Elementary
Apopka Elementary serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the large suburban community of Apopka, Orange County. With 841 students and 55 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1, providing a manageable class environment for young learners. Academically, Apopka Elementary ranks in Florida's top third of schools, placing at the 69th percentile statewide.
In mathematics, 57% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 54% demonstrate proficiency in English language arts and reading across grade levels. The school's academic score of 6.4 out of 10 reflects a solid foundation with room for continued growth and achievement. Located at 311 Vick Road, Apopka Elementary is situated in a vibrant suburban setting that serves as home to many families seeking schools in the central Florida region.
The school offers a welcoming environment where students in their early elementary years can develop foundational skills in reading and mathematics during their formative educational years.
Score Breakdown
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Apopka Elementary — Students at Apopka Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.1/10.
How Apopka Elementary Compares
See how Apopka Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
311 VICK RD, Apopka, FL 32712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Apopka Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LOVELL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Apopka, see our Apopka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| APOPKA HIGH Apopka | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| DREAM LAKE ELEMENTARY Apopka | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER-APOPKA Apopka | 1.0 mi | — |
| APOPKA MIDDLE Apopka | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ANOINTED WORD FAITH ACADEMY Apopka | 1.4 mi | — |
| APOPKA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Apopka | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Apopka | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Apopka | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| SHEELER HIGH CHARTER Apopka | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ROCK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| APOPKA CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Apopka | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MASTER'S TRAINING ACADEMY INC. Apopka | 2.6 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY APOPKA INC. Apopka | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Apopka | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| LOVELL ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WOLF LAKE MIDDLE Apopka | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY Apopka | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| RANDALL ACADEMY Apopka | 3.8 mi | — |
| AMIKIDS ORLANDO Apopka | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,264
Median Home Value
$389,900
Median Rent
$1,995/mo
Population
49,522
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Apopka Elementary has a median household income of $106,264. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,900, with a median rent of $1,995/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 7.4 |
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.4 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bell, FL | 7.4 |
| BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY Miami, FL | 7.4 |
| BUNNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bunnell, FL | 7.4 |
| CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Callahan, FL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Apopka Elementary
What grades does Apopka Elementary serve?
Apopka Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Apopka Elementary?
Apopka Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 841 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apopka Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Apopka Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Apopka Elementary rank in FL?
Apopka Elementary is ranked #995 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Apopka Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Apopka Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Apopka Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Apopka Elementary has 56.8% math proficiency and 54.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Apopka Elementary a charter school?
No, Apopka Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Apopka Elementary a Title I school?
No, Apopka Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Apopka Elementary?
53.3% of students at Apopka 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 47 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 44 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,755/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 841
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 884-2200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #85 of 258
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