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#2474 of 3,777 schools in FL
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter
High School · ORANGE
427 N PRIMROSE DR, Orlando, FL 32803
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#140 of 192
public schools
Florida high schools
#265 of 748
In district
#195 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter is a charter school located in Orlando, Florida. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school offers an educational experience that blends middle and high school levels under one roof. With a small enrollment of 92 students, the intimate setting fosters strong relationships between teachers and students, supported by a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter focuses on personal development and leadership skills, with dedicated full-time equivalent teachers working to support each student’s unique needs. Despite its high MySchoolScout Rating of 4.7 out of 10, the school's academic performance currently places it in the lower half of Florida schools, ranking at #2364 out of 3816. The state test scores indicate that 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 30% in Math, showing areas where growth is needed.
Located in a large city setting within Orange County, Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter provides its students with access to diverse resources while maintaining a tight-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 92 students, Central Florida Leadership 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Central Florida Leadership 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
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Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter — Students at Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.7/10.
How Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter Compares
See how Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
427 N PRIMROSE DR, Orlando, FL 32803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL Orlando | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Park | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| LAKE COMO SCHOOL Orlando | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| BALDWIN OAKS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.4 mi | — |
| HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| UCP DOWNTOWN CHARTER Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| BETA Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JAMES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TDR LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| QUEST KIDS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKE HIGHLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRISTIAN VICTORY ACADEMY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GLENRIDGE MIDDLE Orlando | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,401
Median Home Value
$421,300
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
22,703
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter has a median household income of $101,401. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,300, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| A.QUINN JONES CENTER Gainesville, FL | 5.8 |
| DUVAL REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Jacksonville, FL | 5.8 |
| MICANOPY ACADEMY Micanopy, FL | 5.8 |
| TRIAD Sarasota, FL | 5.8 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY Fort Myers, FL | 5.7 |
| BLIND HIGH SCHOOL (FSDB) St. Augustine, FL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter
What grades does Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter serve?
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter?
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter rank in FL?
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter is ranked #2474 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter has 29.8% math proficiency and 47.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter a charter school?
Yes, Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter a Title I school?
No, Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter?
47.8% of students at Central Florida Leadership 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 480-2352
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #195 of 258
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