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Eagles Nest Elementary

Elementary School · ORANGE

5353 METROWEST BLVD, Orlando, FL 32811

Enrollment

599

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#191 of 192

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,179 of 2,196

In district

#256 of 258

ORANGE

About Eagles Nest Elementary

Eagles Nest Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Eagles Nest has an enrollment of 599 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Eagles Nest is currently focusing on areas for development; the school ranks #3708 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it in the 3rd percentile state-wide.

Students typically score around 29% proficiency or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. Eagles Nest Elementary is set in a bustling urban environment within Orange County, providing students with access to city resources while fostering a supportive learning community. Despite its current academic standing, Eagles Nest continues to work diligently to improve educational outcomes for all of its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Eagles Nest Elementary is 22.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Math vs. State Avg-40.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Eagles Nest Elementary — Students at Eagles Nest Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.8%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 29.2%
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
44%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
26.7%
ELA
28.7%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Eagles Nest Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
3th percentile in FL
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

5353 METROWEST BLVD, Orlando, FL 32811

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagles Nest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CARVER MIDDLE Orlando 1.1 mi 6.9
ECCLESTON ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.3 mi 7.4
ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.7 mi 7.8
WASHINGTON SHORES PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER Orlando 1.6 mi
EL BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 5.0
KIDS KINGDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 6.5
PRECIOUS CREATIONS II Orlando 1.9 mi 5.2
FIORELLA PREPARATORY SCHOOL LLC Orlando 1.7 mi
THE FIRST ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 5.5
THE FIRST HOPE OF THE FIRST ACADEMY Orlando 1.8 mi 7.3
SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL-GREATER ORLANDO CAMPUS Orlando 1.9 mi 5.0
OAK HILL ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.0 mi 7.6
EDGEWOOD RANCH ACADEMY Orlando 1.9 mi
IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.1 mi 8.0
PEACEFORCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.2 mi
MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.2 mi 6.1
WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.0 mi 7.9
ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando 2.2 mi 7.0
GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.6 mi 5.5
GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,124

Median Home Value

$199,100

Median Rent

$1,483/mo

Population

40,560

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

33.1%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eagles Nest Elementary has a median household income of $52,124. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,100, with a median rent of $1,483/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagles Nest Elementary

What grades does Eagles Nest Elementary serve?

Eagles Nest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eagles Nest Elementary?

Eagles Nest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagles Nest Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagles Nest Elementary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagles Nest Elementary rank in FL?

Eagles Nest Elementary is ranked #3659 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Eagles Nest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagles Nest Elementary has a composite rating of 3.6 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 Eagles Nest Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagles Nest Elementary has 28.8% math proficiency and 29.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eagles Nest Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Eagles Nest Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eagles Nest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

69.6% of students at Eagles Nest 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ORANGE
District Enrollment
206,815
Schools in District
275
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,656
District Rank
#256 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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