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Oak Ridge High

High School · ORANGE

700 W OAK RIDGE RD, Orlando, FL 32809

Enrollment

2,562

Student-Teacher

25.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,540 of 3,778

In Orlando

#121 of 192

public schools

In district

#169 of 258

ORANGE

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Oak Ridge High

5.4/10

High School in Orlando · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oak Ridge High

Oak Ridge High is a public high school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Oak Ridge High serves approximately 2,562 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,540 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Ridge High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Oak Ridge High is a large school: 2,562 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Test scores at Oak Ridge High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Oak Ridge High runs 25.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-19.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation25.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism68.5%

Oak Ridge High — Students at Oak Ridge High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
45%
ELA
18%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
18%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2013
ELA
29%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2024
ELA
33.5%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Oak Ridge High Compares

See how Oak Ridge High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
33th percentile in FL
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
24
11 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
100 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
68.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
25.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
11 boys'·13 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

700 W OAK RIDGE RD, Orlando, FL 32809

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Ridge High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Belle Isle), which scores notably higher. Another option is UCP TRANSITIONAL LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 4.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER (rated 3.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BETHANY LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando 0.4 mi 6.0
SOUTH ORLANDO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 0.6 mi 5.2
ACADEMY FOR AUTISM Orlando 0.8 mi 7.4
CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER Orlando 0.8 mi 3.4
ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 0.8 mi 5.7
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.9 mi 5.4
JUDSON B WALKER MIDDLE Orlando 0.9 mi 4.2
ELITE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando 0.9 mi 6.2
CHANGING LIVES ACADEMY INC. Orlando 1.1 mi 7.8
PATHWAYS PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando 1.1 mi 6.2
PINE CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.2 mi 7.9
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER Belle Isle 1.1 mi 8.6
CORNERSTONE CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH Belle Isle 1.1 mi 7.7
WINEGARD ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.3 mi 4.5
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.4 mi 6.4
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando 1.7 mi 5.2
CALVARY CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Orlando 1.6 mi 6.9
WAY OF WISDOM ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 5.1
WESTRIDGE MIDDLE Orlando 2.2 mi 5.2
UCP TRANSITIONAL LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 2.5 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32809 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,203

Median Home Value

$281,000

Median Rent

$1,368/mo

Population

29,379

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Ridge High

What grades does Oak Ridge High serve?

Oak Ridge High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Ridge High?

Oak Ridge High has an enrollment of approximately 2,562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge High?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge High is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Ridge High rank in FL?

Oak Ridge High ranks #2,540 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Oak Ridge High's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Oak Ridge High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Ridge High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oak Ridge High a charter school?

No, Oak Ridge High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Ridge High a Title I school?

No, Oak Ridge High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Ridge High?

62.6% of students at Oak Ridge High 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
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
2,562
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.5%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

ORANGE
District Enrollment
206,815
Schools in District
275
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,656
District Rank
#169 of 258

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