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Florida Virtual Middle School

Middle School · Fl Virtual · Orlando, FL

A Fl Virtual middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Virtual

5422 CARRIER DR., Orlando, FL 32819

  • Math 57% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 66% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 28.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Students at Florida Virtual Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency57%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency66%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2020, to 62% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Florida Virtual Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,386

Median home value

$454,000

Median rent

$1,947/mo

College educated

50.5%

Homeownership

55.7%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32819; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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4 from a 5-mile search

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fl Virtual

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Florida Virtual Middle School is listed in FL VIRTUAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Florida Virtual Middle School

Florida Virtual Middle School is a public middle school in Orlando, FL, part of Fl Virtual, serving approximately 2,571 students in grades 6th-8th with a 28.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,642 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

What's said publicly about Florida Virtual Middle School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is a fully accredited, tuition-free online public school serving students in Kindergarten through 12th grade 1. The institution has been providing online education since 1997 and served over 250,000 students during the 2024-25 school year 1. FLVS offers two primary learning paths: individual courses via the Flex program, which allows year-round enrollment, and a full-time public school option with a fixed 180-day schedule from August to May 1. The school provides access to more than 200 courses and over 80 student clubs 1. Recent developments include a graduation rate reaching an all-time high of 97% and the appointment of Sam Verghese as Chief Operating Officer 1. Verghese was named the 2025 'Best Leader of a K-12 School/District,' and FLVS students were recognized as 2026 Sunshine State Scholars 1. Additionally, the school highlights student achievements, such as singer Yair Keydar appearing on Netflix 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.flvsft.com
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Florida Virtual Middle School

What grades does Florida Virtual Middle School serve?

Florida Virtual Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Florida Virtual Middle School?

Florida Virtual Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 2,571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Florida Virtual Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Florida Virtual Middle School is 28.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Florida Virtual Middle School rank in FL?

Florida Virtual Middle School ranks #2,642 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Florida Virtual Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Florida Virtual Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Florida Virtual Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Florida Virtual Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Florida Virtual Middle School a charter school?

No, Florida Virtual Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Florida Virtual Middle School a Title I school?

No, Florida Virtual Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Florida Virtual Middle School?

34.5% of students at Florida Virtual Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
2,571
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
Area population (ZIP 32819)
28,399
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32819; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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