Very Good
#1378 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 37% in state
Innovation Montessori Ocoee
School · ORANGE
1644 N LAKEWOOD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ocoee
#6 of 11
public schools
Florida schools
#51 of 260
In district
#115 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Innovation Montessori Ocoee
Innovation Montessori Ocoee serves 926 students from kindergarten through 12th grade as a charter school in Orange County. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, providing relatively small class sizes that support individualized attention. Academically, the school ranks in the 57th percentile statewide, placing #1640 out of 3816 Florida schools.
Students demonstrate solid performance in English Language Arts, with 64% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 49% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 reflects its developing academic programs.
As a Montessori-focused institution, Innovation Montessori Ocoee offers an educational approach that spans the full K-12 spectrum, which is relatively unique among Montessori schools that typically serve elementary ages. This continuity allows students to experience the Montessori philosophy throughout their entire educational journey. The school is located on North Lakewood Avenue in Ocoee's large suburban community, where the median household income reaches $86,016 and home values average $318,700.
The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 28% and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11.3%, contributing to a stable community environment for students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Innovation Montessori Ocoee 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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Innovation Montessori Ocoee — Students at Innovation Montessori Ocoee score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 17 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Innovation Montessori Ocoee Compares
See how Innovation Montessori Ocoee performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 68% (2021).
Location
1644 N LAKEWOOD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Innovation Montessori Ocoee may also want to explore other schools in the area. GLAD TIDINGS LEARNING CENTER AND ACADAMEY EAST (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Orlando), with a very similar rating. Another option is SAINTS ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Orlando), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS (rated 5.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Gotha), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ocoee, see our Ocoee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GLAD TIDINGS ACADEMY Ocoee | 0.4 mi | — |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER AT CROWN POINT Ocoee | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| OCOEE HIGH Ocoee | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| HOPE CHARTER Ocoee | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| LEGACY HIGH CHARTER Ocoee | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| FMI STEM ACADEMY Ocoee Fl | 1.3 mi | — |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocoee | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ELISHA AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY CHAYAL Winter Garden | 1.5 mi | — |
| OCOEE MIDDLE Ocoee | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| OCOEE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| THE KINGS ACADEMY Winter Garden | 2.3 mi | — |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST OAKS ACADEMY Orlando | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| DILLARD STREET ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| GLAD TIDINGS LEARNING CENTER AND ACADAMEY EAST Orlando | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SAINTS ACADEMY Orlando | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS Gotha | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,406
Median Home Value
$363,100
Median Rent
$1,806/mo
Population
46,313
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Innovation Montessori Ocoee has a median household income of $90,406. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,100, with a median rent of $1,806/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| I PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami, FL | 7.0 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY West Melbourne, FL | 7.1 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 6.9 |
| ORLANDO CHRISTIAN PREP Orlando, FL | 6.9 |
| PAXTON SCHOOL Paxton, FL | 6.9 |
| SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH Apollo Beach, FL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Innovation Montessori Ocoee
What grades does Innovation Montessori Ocoee serve?
Innovation Montessori Ocoee serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Innovation Montessori Ocoee?
Innovation Montessori Ocoee has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Montessori Ocoee?
The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Montessori Ocoee is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Innovation Montessori Ocoee rank in FL?
Innovation Montessori Ocoee is ranked #1378 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Innovation Montessori Ocoee's MySchoolScout rating?
Innovation Montessori Ocoee has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Innovation Montessori Ocoee?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Innovation Montessori Ocoee has 48.9% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Innovation Montessori Ocoee a charter school?
Yes, Innovation Montessori Ocoee is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Innovation Montessori Ocoee a Title I school?
No, Innovation Montessori Ocoee is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Innovation Montessori Ocoee?
22.9% of students at Innovation Montessori Ocoee 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 926
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 654-2045
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #115 of 258
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