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#3412 of 3,777 schools in FL

Lake Eola Charter

Elementary School · ORANGE

135 N MAGNOLIA AVE, Orlando, FL 32801

Charter

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#183 of 192

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,093 of 2,196

In district

#246 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lake Eola Charter

LAKE EOLA CHARTER is a charter school located in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary and middle school offers a unique public education experience for 194 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15 to 1. The school’s teachers are dedicated professionals who work closely with each child to foster a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Lake Eola Charter has earned a rating of 6.5 out of 10 from MySchoolScout and ranks at the 68th percentile among Florida schools. Students perform well in ELA/Reading, with 54% reaching proficiency or above, while 44% meet or exceed standards in math. With its focus on individualized attention and community involvement, the school is committed to continual improvement.

Set amidst the vibrant city of Orlando, Lake Eola Charter benefits from a dynamic urban setting that offers numerous educational opportunities beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 194 students, Lake Eola Charter is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Lake Eola Charter 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+1.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Lake Eola Charter — Students at Lake Eola Charter score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 54.4%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 16 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
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
47.7%

* 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: 1.3/10.

How Lake Eola Charter Compares

See how Lake Eola Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
10th percentile in FL
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Location

135 N MAGNOLIA AVE, Orlando, FL 32801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Eola Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRINCETON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLCREST ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JAMES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Orlando 0.4 mi 7.6
HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando 0.6 mi 6.3
QUEST KIDS ACADEMY Orlando 0.7 mi 6.4
VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Park 0.7 mi 8.0
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.8 mi 8.3
OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Orlando 0.8 mi 5.5
HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 0.9 mi
LAKE HIGHLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando 1.0 mi 5.8
JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando 1.1 mi
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY Orlando 1.6 mi 9.4
JONES HIGH Orlando 1.6 mi 5.7
ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando 1.6 mi 5.7
WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH Orlando 1.9 mi 5.7
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.0 mi 9.3
LAKE COMO SCHOOL Orlando 1.8 mi 8.0
ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.8 mi 8.1
CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 5.8
HIGHER DIMENSION OF LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando 1.9 mi
BLANKNER K-8 Orlando 2.2 mi 8.0
PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 2.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,626

Median Home Value

$397,600

Median Rent

$1,773/mo

Population

16,251

College Educated

63.1%

Homeownership

28.4%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Eola Charter has a median household income of $77,626. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,600, with a median rent of $1,773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
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ALLAPATTAH WYNWOOD CHILDCARE SCHOOL Miami, FL 4.6
BETHLEHEM JUNIOR ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale, FL 4.4
BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY Hialeah, FL 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Eola Charter

What grades does Lake Eola Charter serve?

Lake Eola Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Lake Eola Charter?

Lake Eola Charter has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Eola Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Eola Charter is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Eola Charter rank in FL?

Lake Eola Charter is ranked #3412 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lake Eola Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Eola Charter has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Lake Eola Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Eola Charter has 44.4% math proficiency and 54.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Eola Charter a charter school?

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

Is Lake Eola Charter a Title I school?

No, Lake Eola Charter is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
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
#246 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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