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Hunters Creek Elementary

Elementary School · Orange · Orlando, FL

An Orange elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4650 TOWN CENTER BLVD, Orlando, FL 32837

  • Math 68% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism32.2%

Students at Hunters Creek Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency68%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 65% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2013
ELA
73%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hunters Creek Elementary 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$86,649

Median home value

$365,100

Median rent

$1,905/mo

College educated

40.5%

Homeownership

57.9%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32837; 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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori Way SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–60.3 mi80Compare →
Renaissance Charter School at Hunters CreekCharter · enrollment unverified8.0K–80.3 mi1,538Compare →
West Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–51.6 mi584Compare →
Flora Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.9PK–51.8 mi1,015Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

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

Orange

Schools in district
275
Rank in district
#122 of 258
District spending per student
$11,656NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hunters Creek Elementary is listed in ORANGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hunters Creek Elementary

Hunters Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of Orange, serving approximately 754 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,939 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hunters Creek Elementary

What grades does Hunters Creek Elementary serve?

Hunters Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hunters Creek Elementary?

Hunters Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunters Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hunters Creek Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hunters Creek Elementary rank in FL?

Hunters Creek Elementary ranks #1,939 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Hunters Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hunters Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Hunters Creek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hunters Creek Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hunters Creek Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hunters Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hunters Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hunters Creek Elementary?

31.7% of students at Hunters Creek 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.2%
Area population (ZIP 32837)
49,889
Area average commute
29.1 min
Area median age
41.9
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 32837; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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