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#2910 of 3,778 schools in FL

Ocoee Elementary

Elementary School · ORANGE

400 S LAKEWOOD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761

Enrollment

694

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,910 of 3,778

In Ocoee

#8 of 11

public schools

In district

#203 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Ocoee Elementary

4.9/10

Elementary School in Ocoee · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ocoee Elementary

Ocoee Elementary is a public elementary school in Ocoee, FL, part of ORANGE. Ocoee Elementary serves approximately 694 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocoee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,910 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Ocoee Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism28.8%

Ocoee Elementary — Students at Ocoee Elementary score 46% 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

62.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 49.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2013
ELA
57%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
42.9%
ELA
40.9%
2024
Math
45.7%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Ocoee Elementary Compares

See how Ocoee Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in FL
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

400 S LAKEWOOD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ocoee Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOPE CHARTER (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THORNEBROOKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ocoee, see our Ocoee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
OCOEE MIDDLE Ocoee 0.3 mi 4.0
FMI STEM ACADEMY Ocoee Fl 0.9 mi
WESTBROOKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee 1.7 mi 8.0
THE KINGS ACADEMY Winter Garden 1.5 mi
LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS Gotha 1.7 mi 5.6
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocoee 1.8 mi 7.9
CITRUS ELEMENTARY Ocoee 1.7 mi 5.9
SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee 2.0 mi 3.9
INNOVATION MONTESSORI OCOEE Ocoee 2.1 mi 6.7
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Winter Garden 2.1 mi 6.0
ESTEEM ACADEMY Winter Garden 2.1 mi
ESE TRANSITION Winter Garden 2.1 mi 6.3
GLAD TIDINGS ACADEMY Ocoee 2.3 mi
HOPE CHARTER Ocoee 2.3 mi 8.8
LEGACY HIGH CHARTER Ocoee 2.3 mi 6.7
WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 2.1 mi 8.5
WEST ORANGE HIGH Winter Garden 2.3 mi 5.8
THE CRENSHAW SCHOOL Gotha 2.4 mi 7.1
THORNEBROOKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee 2.7 mi 8.3
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF WINTER GARDEN Winter Garden 2.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,406

Median Home Value

$363,100

Median Rent

$1,806/mo

Population

46,313

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

35.4

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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CHOLEE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres, FL 4.9
DEERFIELD BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deerfield Beach, FL 4.9
DILLARD STREET ELEMENTARY Winter Garden, FL 4.9
DR. NE ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakeland, FL 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ocoee Elementary

What grades does Ocoee Elementary serve?

Ocoee Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ocoee Elementary?

Ocoee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ocoee Elementary rank in FL?

Ocoee Elementary ranks #2,910 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Ocoee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ocoee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Ocoee Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocoee Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ocoee Elementary a charter school?

No, Ocoee Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ocoee Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ocoee Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocoee Elementary?

62.2% of students at Ocoee Elementary 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.8%

District

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

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