Excellent
#513 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 14% in state
Orlando Science Elementary Charter
Elementary School · ORANGE
2611 TECHNOLOGY DR, Orlando, FL 32804
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#513 of 3,778
In Orlando
#16 of 192
public schools
In district
#26 of 258
ORANGE
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Orlando Science Elementary Charter
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About Orlando Science Elementary Charter
Orlando Science Elementary Charter is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Orlando Science Elementary Charter serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Orlando Science Elementary Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #513 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Orlando Science Elementary Charter show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Orlando Science Elementary Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Orlando Science Elementary Charter — Students at Orlando Science Elementary Charter score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 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: 8.1/10.
How Orlando Science Elementary Charter Compares
See how Orlando Science Elementary Charter 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
2611 TECHNOLOGY DR, Orlando, FL 32804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orlando Science Elementary Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J.M.G.C. ACADEMY Orlando | 0.4 mi | — |
| ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| HIGHER DIMENSION OF LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando | 0.9 mi | — |
| ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MERIDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER Orlando | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | — |
| JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando | 1.3 mi | — |
| LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| LUCIOUS AND EMMA NIXON ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ORANGE CENTER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Orlando | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| JONES HIGH Orlando | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| OCVS VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Orlando | 1.8 mi | — |
| OCVS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Orlando | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,466
Median Home Value
$498,700
Median Rent
$1,717/mo
Population
21,076
College Educated
61.4%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8.4 |
| BELLEAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.4 |
| CAMPBELL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 8.4 |
| CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.4 |
| COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 8.4 |
| CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange, FL | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orlando Science Elementary Charter
What grades does Orlando Science Elementary Charter serve?
Orlando Science Elementary Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Orlando Science Elementary Charter?
Orlando Science Elementary Charter has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orlando Science Elementary Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Orlando Science Elementary Charter is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orlando Science Elementary Charter rank in FL?
Orlando Science Elementary Charter ranks #513 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Orlando Science Elementary Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Orlando Science Elementary Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Orlando Science Elementary Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orlando Science Elementary Charter has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Orlando Science Elementary Charter a charter school?
Yes, Orlando Science Elementary Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Orlando Science Elementary Charter a Title I school?
No, Orlando Science Elementary Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orlando Science Elementary Charter?
28.2% of students at Orlando Science Elementary Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (407) 299-6595
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #26 of 258
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