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#1319 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 35% in state

Azalea Park Elementary

Elementary School · ORANGE

1 CAROL AVE, Orlando, FL 32807

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,319 of 3,778

In Orlando

#56 of 192

public schools

In district

#82 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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7.1/10

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About Azalea Park Elementary

Azalea Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Azalea Park Elementary serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Azalea Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,319 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Azalea Park Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Azalea Park Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism34.8%

Azalea Park Elementary — Students at Azalea Park Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2013
ELA
52%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
54.4%
ELA
51.2%
2024
Math
50.3%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Azalea Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in FL
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 CAROL AVE, Orlando, FL 32807

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Azalea Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
AZALEA PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL Orlando 0.3 mi 7.4
LITTLE STEPS ACADEMY Orlando 0.5 mi 6.0
ORLANDO CHRISTIAN PREP Orlando 0.7 mi 6.9
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 0.6 mi 6.9
COLONIAL HIGH Orlando 0.9 mi 4.8
UCP DOWNTOWN CHARTER Orlando 0.9 mi 2.7
BETA Orlando 0.9 mi 7.4
CHRISTIAN VICTORY ACADEMY Orlando 1.0 mi 6.9
ACCESS CHARTER Orlando 1.0 mi 4.1
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE Orlando 1.2 mi 4.9
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY CHARTER Miami 1.3 mi 5.8
ENGELWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.4 mi 5.8
DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.5 mi 7.3
PASSPORT CHARTER Orlando 1.5 mi 6.2
BEST MEMORIES ACADEMY Orlando 1.5 mi
FORSYTH WOODS ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.5 mi 6.8
UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando 1.7 mi 7.1
CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.8 mi 5.8
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.8 mi 8.5
ACCELERATION EAST Orlando 1.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,583

Median Home Value

$247,700

Median Rent

$1,471/mo

Population

34,933

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

50.1%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Azalea Park Elementary

What grades does Azalea Park Elementary serve?

Azalea Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Azalea Park Elementary?

Azalea Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Azalea Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Azalea Park Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Azalea Park Elementary rank in FL?

Azalea Park Elementary ranks #1,319 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Azalea Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Azalea Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Azalea Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Azalea Park Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Azalea Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Azalea Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Azalea Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

79.1% of students at Azalea Park 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
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.8%

District

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

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