Bay Meadows Elementary

Bay Meadows Elementary is a regular public school in Orlando, Florida, serving 722 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Its composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — places it third among 192 public schools in Orlando and 57th among 3,777 public schools statewide. Put another way, Bay Meadows outperforms 98% of Florida schools, a standing that reflects consistent, system-wide performance rather than a single strong metric.

The school's growth score of 9.6 is its sharpest edge. That figure measures how much students advance relative to academic peers — and a 9.6 signals that Bay Meadows is accelerating learning well beyond grade-level expectations. Academic achievement lands at 8.4, rounding out a profile that balances high baseline outcomes with strong forward momentum.

With a student-teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1 across 722 enrolled students, Bay Meadows keeps class sizes manageable at a school that draws competitive interest. For families searching in the Orlando area, the performance data here is straightforward: this is one of the strongest-performing elementary schools in the region, and the numbers back it up at both the city and state level.