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#3525 of 3,777 schools in FL

Aspire Academy Charter

Elementary School · ORANGE

928 MALONE DR, Orlando, FL 32810

Charter

Enrollment

100

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#187 of 192

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,135 of 2,196

In district

#251 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Aspire Academy Charter

ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER is a charter school located in the suburban area of Orlando, Florida. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, this alternative elementary school focuses on providing a unique educational experience for its 100 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 and six full-time equivalent teachers, ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER aims to give each child the attention they need to thrive.

The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 2.4 out of 10 and state ranking of #3631 out of 3816 schools in Florida indicate areas for improvement in academic performance. The school’s academic score is 1.6/10, with 14% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 17% proficiency or above in math. While these numbers suggest there is room for growth, the small class sizes and dedicated staff make ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER an environment where students can receive personalized support to develop their skills.

Located in a large suburban area, ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER is part of a vibrant community that values education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 100 students, Aspire Academy Charter is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Aspire Academy Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Math vs. State Avg-45.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.7 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Aspire Academy Charter — Students at Aspire Academy Charter score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 17.1%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 13.7%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2024
Math
12%
ELA
9.7%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Aspire Academy Charter Compares

See how Aspire Academy Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
7th percentile in FL
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

928 MALONE DR, Orlando, FL 32810

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aspire Academy Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Eatonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST CREEK CHARTER (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE WESTON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
PINECREST CREEK CHARTER Orlando 0.4 mi 7.7
PRINCETON HOUSE CHARTER Orlando 0.5 mi 5.3
TRI-L CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 0.8 mi 5.1
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Orlando 0.8 mi 7.0
THE LIFE ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eatonville 0.9 mi 5.9
HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville 0.9 mi 7.9
LAKE WESTON ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.0 mi 7.7
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY Winter Park 1.2 mi 7.4
MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 1.4 mi 8.0
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 1.4 mi 7.0
BISHOP MOORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Orlando 1.5 mi 5.7
COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE Orlando 1.7 mi 3.8
EDGEWATER HIGH Orlando 1.9 mi 4.8
THE PARKE HOUSE ACADEMY Winter Park 1.9 mi 7.5
LOCKHART MIDDLE Orlando 1.9 mi 5.9
LA AMISTAD Maitland 1.9 mi 6.0
KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Maitland 2.1 mi 5.9
LAKE SYBELIA ELEMENTARY Maitland 2.1 mi 6.9
POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER Orlando 2.0 mi 6.3
CAMEN ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Maitland 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,462

Median Home Value

$260,000

Median Rent

$1,545/mo

Population

37,127

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

49.6%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aspire Academy Charter has a median household income of $58,462. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,000, with a median rent of $1,545/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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NORTHBAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clearwater, FL 4.3
KINDER CUB SCHOOL INC Cross City, FL 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aspire Academy Charter

What grades does Aspire Academy Charter serve?

Aspire Academy Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Aspire Academy Charter?

Aspire Academy Charter has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Academy Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Academy Charter is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aspire Academy Charter rank in FL?

Aspire Academy Charter is ranked #3525 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Aspire Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Aspire Academy Charter has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Aspire Academy Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aspire Academy Charter has 17.1% math proficiency and 13.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Aspire Academy Charter a charter school?

Yes, Aspire Academy Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aspire Academy Charter a Title I school?

No, Aspire Academy Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Academy Charter?

80.0% of students at Aspire Academy Charter 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ORANGE
District Enrollment
206,815
Schools in District
275
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,656
District Rank
#251 of 258

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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