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#2388 of 3,777 schools in FL
Lockhart Middle
Middle School · ORANGE
3411 DOCTOR LOVE RD, Orlando, FL 32810
Enrollment
741
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
741
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#136 of 192
public schools
Florida middle schools
#300 of 573
In district
#189 of 258
ORANGE
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Lockhart Middle
Lockhart Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in Orlando's large suburban area, enrolling 741 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. The school has 37 full-time equivalent teachers supporting its middle school population. Academically, Lockhart is working to strengthen its performance.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 reflects that it's currently in the 30th percentile of Florida schools. In standardized assessments, about 31 percent of students scored proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 33 percent achieved proficiency in Math. While these results indicate the school has room for academic growth, many middle schools face similar challenges as students navigate the transition to a more demanding curriculum.
Lockhart is a regular public school drawing families from the surrounding suburban community in Orange County. The school provides a neighborhood option for families seeking a traditional middle school experience in the Orlando area.
Score Breakdown
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Lockhart Middle — Students at Lockhart Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.7/10.
How Lockhart Middle Compares
See how Lockhart Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
3411 DOCTOR LOVE RD, Orlando, FL 32810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lockhart Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Altamonte Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Eatonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER Orlando | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| LAKE WESTON ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ONE ACCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| LOCKHART ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| BERYL WISDOM ADVENTIST SCHOOL Orlando | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PINECREST CREEK CHARTER Orlando | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| PRINCETON HOUSE CHARTER Orlando | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| FOREST CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| TRI-L CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| THE LIFE ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eatonville | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Maitland | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Orlando | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,462
Median Home Value
$260,000
Median Rent
$1,545/mo
Population
37,127
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lockhart Middle has a median household income of $58,462. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,000, with a median rent of $1,545/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| BROWN BARGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 5.9 |
| CYPRESS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 5.9 |
| GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Mary, FL | 5.9 |
| HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm City, FL | 5.9 |
| JOSEPH STILWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.9 |
| LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY Lakeland, FL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lockhart Middle
What grades does Lockhart Middle serve?
Lockhart Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lockhart Middle?
Lockhart Middle has an enrollment of approximately 741 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockhart Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lockhart Middle is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lockhart Middle rank in FL?
Lockhart Middle is ranked #2388 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lockhart Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lockhart Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Lockhart Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lockhart Middle has 33.0% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lockhart Middle a charter school?
No, Lockhart Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lockhart Middle a Title I school?
No, Lockhart Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lockhart Middle?
74.2% of students at Lockhart Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 741
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 296-5120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #189 of 258
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