Very Good
#1027 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 27% in state
Lake Orienta Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
612 NEWPORT AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Altamonte Springs
#4 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#908 of 2,196
In district
#25 of 71
SEMINOLE
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Lake Orienta Elementary School
Lake Orienta Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 577 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a large suburban area, offering a community-oriented environment for learning.
Lake Orienta Elementary School has received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks at number 1312 among Florida’s 3816 schools, placing it in the 66th percentile overall. Academically, students perform above average in math with 56% proficient or above, while 52% are proficient or above in ELA/reading. The school is focused on supporting its diverse student body and providing a strong foundation for future academic success.
Lake Orienta Elementary School sits in the heart of Altamonte Springs, offering students easy access to local parks, community centers, and cultural amenities within this vibrant suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Orienta Elementary School — Students at Lake Orienta Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 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: 7.2/10.
How Lake Orienta Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Orienta Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
612 NEWPORT AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Orienta Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOMMERICH ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Maitland), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAITLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Maitland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Altamonte Springs, see our Altamonte Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY MAGDALEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| JEWISH ACADEMY OF ORLANDO Maitland | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CAMEN ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Maitland | 1.0 mi | — |
| LAKE SYBELIA ELEMENTARY Maitland | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Maitland | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTER ACADEMY Maitland | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ADVANCE LEARNING ACADEMY Maitland | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SERENDIPITY LEARNING CENTER Fern Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| MAITLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Maitland | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ALTAMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ENGLISH ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fern Park | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MAITLAND MIDDLE Maitland | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| DOMMERICH ELEMENTARY Maitland | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| THE LIFE ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eatonville | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| LA AMISTAD Maitland | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Longwood | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| DESTINED FOR DESTINY INSTITUTE INC Casselberry | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,008
Median Home Value
$258,100
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
Population
24,866
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Orienta Elementary School has a median household income of $62,008. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,100, with a median rent of $1,609/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 7.4 |
| ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 7.4 |
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.4 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bell, FL | 7.4 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blountstown, FL | 7.4 |
| BRAUSER MAIMONIDES ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale, FL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Orienta Elementary School
What grades does Lake Orienta Elementary School serve?
Lake Orienta Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Orienta Elementary School?
Lake Orienta Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Orienta Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Orienta Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Orienta Elementary School rank in FL?
Lake Orienta Elementary School is ranked #1027 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lake Orienta Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Orienta Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Orienta Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Orienta Elementary School has 56.2% math proficiency and 51.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Orienta Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Orienta Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Orienta Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Orienta Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Orienta Elementary School?
74.9% of students at Lake Orienta Elementary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 8 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 34 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,651/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Altamonte Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (407) 746-2650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #25 of 71
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