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#607 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 16% in state

Avalon Elementary

Elementary School · ORANGE

13500 TANJA KING BLVD, Orlando, FL 32828

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#37 of 192

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#558 of 2,196

In district

#48 of 258

ORANGE

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Avalon Elementary

Avalon Elementary serves 579 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Orlando's thriving suburban community. With 37 full-time teachers maintaining a comfortable 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides an environment where students receive personalized attention and support. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #295 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Florida schools.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 80% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 73% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading. Avalon Elementary benefits from its location in a well-educated, stable community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects strong family investment in education, with a median household income of $95,943 and home values averaging $370,700.

The area's low poverty rate of 8.3% contributes to a supportive learning environment where families can actively participate in their children's education. Located at 13500 Tanja King Boulevard, Avalon Elementary sits in Orange County's large suburban setting, serving a diverse population of nearly 70,000 residents in the 32828 zip code area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78%
Reading/ELA Proficiency80%
Math vs. State Avg+17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.8 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected+16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Avalon Elementary — Students at Avalon Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 75.4%
School
State
54.2%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
80%
ELA
72.7%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Avalon Elementary Compares

See how Avalon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in FL
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

13500 TANJA KING BLVD, Orlando, FL 32828

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Avalon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATERFORD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STONE LAKES ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PINECREST ACADEMY AVALON Miami 0.7 mi 7.6
PINECREST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Orlando 0.7 mi
AVALON MIDDLE Orlando 0.8 mi 6.4
STONE LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.8 mi 7.8
TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.1 mi 8.4
TIMBER CREEK HIGH Orlando 1.1 mi 6.0
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE Orlando 1.7 mi 6.1
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.3 mi 7.8
CAMELOT ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.8 mi 6.9
CASTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.0 mi 7.6
EAST RIVER HIGH Orlando 3.3 mi 6.1
DISCOVERY MIDDLE Orlando 3.4 mi 6.8
CENTER ACADEMY - WATERFORD LAKES Orlando 3.4 mi 4.8
WATERFORD ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.6 mi 8.6
CORNER LAKE MIDDLE Orlando 3.9 mi 6.4
ECON RIVER HIGH CHARTER Orlando 4.0 mi 4.6
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY Orlando 4.8 mi 6.4
ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando 4.5 mi 7.4
LITTLE LORDS AND LADIES CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando 4.7 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EAST ORLANDO Orlando 5.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32828 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,927

Median Home Value

$403,700

Median Rent

$1,830/mo

Population

69,937

College Educated

52.3%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Avalon Elementary has a median household income of $99,927. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,700, with a median rent of $1,830/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% 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
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST Miami, FL 7.9
BERKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburndale, FL 7.9
BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY Winter Park, FL 7.9
CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plantation, FL 7.9
COQUINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville, FL 7.9
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avalon Elementary

What grades does Avalon Elementary serve?

Avalon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Avalon Elementary?

Avalon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avalon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Avalon Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avalon Elementary rank in FL?

Avalon Elementary is ranked #607 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Avalon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Avalon Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Avalon Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avalon Elementary has 80.0% math proficiency and 75.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Avalon Elementary a charter school?

No, Avalon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avalon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Avalon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avalon Elementary?

24.0% of students at Avalon 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0%
Type
regular
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
#48 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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