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#2780 of 3,778 schools in FL
Lake Orienta Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
612 NEWPORT AVE, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,780 of 3,778
In Altamonte Springs
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#60 of 71
SEMINOLE
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Orienta Elementary School
Lake Orienta Elementary School is a public elementary school in Altamonte Springs, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Lake Orienta Elementary School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Orienta Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,780 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Orienta Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Lake Orienta Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Orienta Elementary School — Students at Lake Orienta Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
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 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.9/10.
How Lake Orienta Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Orienta Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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 9.5/10, 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, ENGLISH ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fern Park), 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 | 5.2 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| MAITLAND MIDDLE Maitland | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| DOMMERICH ELEMENTARY Maitland | 2.0 mi | 9.5 |
| THE LIFE ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eatonville | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LA AMISTAD Maitland | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Longwood | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| 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
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|---|---|
| CRYSTAL RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL Crystal River, FL | 5.1 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 5.1 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haines City, FL | 5.1 |
| EGRET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 5.1 |
| FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona, FL | 5.1 |
| HOGAN-SPRING GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.1 |
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 ranks #2,780 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lake Orienta Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Orienta Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lake Orienta Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Orienta Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (407) 746-2650
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #60 of 71
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