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Charter elementary school · Orange · Ocoee, Florida

Hope Charter

Hope Charter rates 8.7, among the strongest elementary schools in Orange, where the rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.7this school

8.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Orange median is 6.9.

#193 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Orange: 163 elementary schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

An Orange charter elementary school where students score 86 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 193 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 9 of 259 in Orange.

Hope Charter is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math86%25 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–8 · 282 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading87%26 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–8 · 324 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 10 points since 2022, reaching 86% in 2026.2026 FAST; 63 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.2
50% of the rating
Academics
9.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 34761; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hope Charter and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Orlando school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$90,406
Median home value
$363,100
Median rent
$1,806/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
74.2%
Poverty rate
10.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34761; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Hope Charterthis school
    8.7
  2. Prairie Lake Elementary3.4 mi
    8.3Compare →
  3. Dillard Street Elementary2.0 mi
    8.0Compare →
  4. Citrus Elementary3.1 mi
    7.9Compare →
  5. Innovation Montessori Ocoee1.0 mi · charter
    7.5Compare →
  6. Renaissance Charter at Crown Point1.2 mi · charter
    7.5Compare →
  7. William S Maxey Elementary2.6 mi
    7.3Compare →
  8. Spring Lake Elementary2.2 mi
    6.2Compare →
  9. Ocoee Elementary2.3 mi
    5.8Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Hope Charter.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hope Charter serve?

Hope Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Hope Charter?

Hope Charter has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Charter is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hope Charter rank in FL?

Hope Charter ranks #193 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Hope Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Hope Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope Charter has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Hope Charter a charter school?

Yes, Hope Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hope Charter a Title I school?

No, Hope Charter is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
410
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Phone
(407) 656-4673
Rank in district
#9 of 259
Schools in district
275
District spending per student
$11,656
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34761)
46,313
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
35.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.