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#2624 of 3,778 schools in FL
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence
Elementary School · ORANGE
701 W LIVINGSTON ST, Orlando, FL 32803
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,624 of 3,778
In Orlando
#129 of 192
public schools
In district
#181 of 258
ORANGE
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Ocps Academic Center for Excellence
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About Ocps Academic Center for Excellence
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Ocps Academic Center for Excellence serves approximately 941 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocps Academic Center for Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,624 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Ocps Academic Center for Excellence show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence 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.
66% of students at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence 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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Ocps Academic Center for Excellence — Students at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 24 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 Ocps Academic Center for Excellence Compares
See how Ocps Academic Center for Excellence 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
701 W LIVINGSTON ST, Orlando, FL 32803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocps Academic Center for Excellence may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLCREST ELEMENTARY (rated 9.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRINCETON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando | 0.4 mi | — |
| HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 0.8 mi | — |
| ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| JONES HIGH Orlando | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HIGHER DIMENSION OF LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | — |
| QUEST KIDS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JAMES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Orlando | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| LAKE HIGHLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| J.M.G.C. ACADEMY Orlando | 1.3 mi | — |
| HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ORANGE CENTER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ORLANDO SCIENCE ELEMENTARY CHARTER Orlando | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| PRINCETON ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 9.5 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Park | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MERIDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,401
Median Home Value
$421,300
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
22,703
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Davie, FL | 5.3 |
| FRANK CRAWFORD MARTIN K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| GULF TRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holiday, FL | 5.3 |
| KELLEY SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palatka, FL | 5.3 |
| KENDALL SQUARE K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocps Academic Center for Excellence
What grades does Ocps Academic Center for Excellence serve?
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ocps Academic Center for Excellence?
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 941 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocps Academic Center for Excellence rank in FL?
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence ranks #2,624 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Ocps Academic Center for Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocps Academic Center for Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Ocps Academic Center for Excellence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocps Academic Center for Excellence has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Ocps Academic Center for Excellence a charter school?
No, Ocps Academic Center for Excellence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocps Academic Center for Excellence a Title I school?
No, Ocps Academic Center for Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocps Academic Center for Excellence?
84.0% of students at Ocps Academic Center for Excellence 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.3%
- Phone
- (407) 866-1280
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #181 of 258
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