Excellent
#623 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
High School · Orange · Orlando, FL
An Orange charter high school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2427 LYNX LN, Orlando, FL 32804
- Math 85% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 86% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Orlando Science Middle High Charter score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 85% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Orlando Science Middle High Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$113,466
Median home value
$498,700
Median rent
$1,717/mo
College educated
61.4%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocvs Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,032 | Compare → |
| Ocvs Virtual Instruction ProgramEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Edgewater HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 2,011 | Compare → |
| Bishop Moore Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,391 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Orange
- Schools in district
- 275
- Rank in district
- #36 of 258
- District spending per student
- $11,656NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Orlando Science Middle High Charter is listed in ORANGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Orlando Science Middle High Charter
Orlando Science Middle High Charter is a public high school in Orlando, FL, part of Orange, serving approximately 1,453 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #623 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Orlando Science Middle High Charter
What grades does Orlando Science Middle High Charter serve?
Orlando Science Middle High Charter serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Orlando Science Middle High Charter?
Orlando Science Middle High Charter has an enrollment of approximately 1,453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orlando Science Middle High Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Orlando Science Middle High Charter is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orlando Science Middle High Charter rank in FL?
Orlando Science Middle High Charter ranks #623 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Orlando Science Middle High Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Orlando Science Middle High Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Middle High Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orlando Science Middle High Charter has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Orlando Science Middle High Charter a charter school?
Yes, Orlando Science Middle High 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 Middle High Charter a Title I school?
No, Orlando Science Middle High Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orlando Science Middle High Charter?
25.1% of students at Orlando Science Middle High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (407) 253-7304
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 32804)
- 21,076
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32804; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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