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Positive Pathways Transition Center

School · ORANGE

6125 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Orlando, FL 32810

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#118 of 192

public schools

Florida schools

#103 of 260

In district

#167 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Positive Pathways Transition Center

POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER is an alternative school in Orlando, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 306 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. Located on N Orange Blossom Trail, it sits in a large suburban area, offering a community feel with easy access to city amenities.

Despite its low academic performance rating—MySchoolScout gives it 3.4 out of 10 and ranks it at number 3206 out of 3816 schools in Florida—the school focuses on student development and support for those who may need a different educational approach. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 13%, and the Math proficiency rate is also at 13%. These scores suggest there's room for improvement, but Positive Pathways Transition Center aims to provide an environment where students can find their footing and thrive.

Located in a vibrant suburban setting of Orlando, the school benefits from being part of this dynamic community.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Positive Pathways Transition Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Math vs. State Avg-30.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-44.4 pts
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Positive Pathways Transition Center — Students at Positive Pathways Transition Center score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 12.6%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 13.4%
School
State
52.1%

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
8.7%
ELA
13.4%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Positive Pathways Transition Center Compares

See how Positive Pathways Transition Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
46th percentile in FL
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

6125 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, Orlando, FL 32810

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Positive Pathways Transition Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. OCVS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 5.4/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ONE ACCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PRINCETON HOUSE CHARTER (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LOCKHART MIDDLE Orlando 0.7 mi 5.9
BERYL WISDOM ADVENTIST SCHOOL Orlando 0.9 mi 5.1
ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.9 mi 7.2
ONE ACCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.0 mi 5.3
LAKE WESTON ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.0 mi 7.7
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.2 mi 7.8
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.5 mi 5.8
ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.9 mi 4.7
PINECREST CREEK CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 7.7
PRINCETON HOUSE CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 5.3
ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 2.0 mi 4.2
OCVS VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Orlando 2.4 mi
OCVS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Orlando 2.4 mi 5.4
TRI-L CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.3 mi 5.1
DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM Orlando 2.3 mi 4.6
MAYNARD EVANS HIGH Orlando 2.6 mi 5.2
MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE Orlando 2.4 mi 6.3
FOREST CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Altamonte Springs 2.8 mi 5.9
ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER Orlando 2.8 mi 8.2
COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE Orlando 2.7 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,462

Median Home Value

$260,000

Median Rent

$1,545/mo

Population

37,127

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

49.6%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Positive Pathways Transition Center has a median household income of $58,462. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,000, with a median rent of $1,545/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Positive Pathways Transition Center

What grades does Positive Pathways Transition Center serve?

Positive Pathways Transition Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Positive Pathways Transition Center?

Positive Pathways Transition Center has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Positive Pathways Transition Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Positive Pathways Transition Center is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Positive Pathways Transition Center rank in FL?

Positive Pathways Transition Center is ranked #2026 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Positive Pathways Transition Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Positive Pathways Transition Center has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Positive Pathways Transition Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Positive Pathways Transition Center has 12.6% math proficiency and 13.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Positive Pathways Transition Center a charter school?

No, Positive Pathways Transition Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Positive Pathways Transition Center a Title I school?

No, Positive Pathways Transition Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Positive Pathways Transition Center?

75.8% of students at Positive Pathways Transition Center 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
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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