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#1926 of 3,777 schools in FL
Sally Ride Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
9601 11TH AVE, Orlando, FL 32824
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#111 of 192
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,499 of 2,196
In district
#155 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Sally Ride Elementary
Sally Ride Elementary is a public elementary school located in the heart of Orlando, Florida, within Orange County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 392 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Sally Ride Elementary boasts 28 full-time equivalent teachers, providing personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Sally Ride Elementary reflects ongoing efforts in student development, with MySchoolScout rating the school at 5.9 out of 10 and placing it at the 58th percentile among Florida schools. In terms of subject proficiency, 45% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 46% meet or exceed standards in math. Sally Ride Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a safe and nurturing environment conducive to learning and growth.
The school community focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic improvement and holistic development for all its students.
Score Breakdown
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Sally Ride Elementary — Students at Sally Ride Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Sally Ride Elementary Compares
See how Sally Ride Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
9601 11TH AVE, Orlando, FL 32824
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sally Ride Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINECREST PREPARATORY CHARTER (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORNERSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Belle Isle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WETHERBEE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINECREST PREPARATORY CHARTER Orlando | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| WETHERBEE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| LIVING WORD ACADEMY Orlando | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SOUTH CREEK MIDDLE Orlando | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| WINEGARD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| JUDSON B WALKER MIDDLE Orlando | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ACADEMY FOR AUTISM Orlando | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| RAISING KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY INC. Orlando | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTHWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CYPRESS CREEK HIGH Orlando | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER Belle Isle | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CORNERSTONE CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH Belle Isle | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| BETHANY LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| KIDS NOW ACADEMY I Orlando | 3.2 mi | — |
| REGENCY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MEADOW WOODS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER Orlando | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| OAK RIDGE HIGH Orlando | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,177
Median Home Value
$354,200
Median Rent
$1,759/mo
Population
55,282
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sally Ride Elementary has a median household income of $80,177. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,200, with a median rent of $1,759/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADVENT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 6.4 |
| ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alachua, FL | 6.4 |
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.4 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 6.4 |
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.4 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sally Ride Elementary
What grades does Sally Ride Elementary serve?
Sally Ride Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sally Ride Elementary?
Sally Ride Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sally Ride Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sally Ride Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sally Ride Elementary rank in FL?
Sally Ride Elementary is ranked #1926 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Sally Ride Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sally Ride Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Sally Ride Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sally Ride Elementary has 45.6% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sally Ride Elementary a charter school?
No, Sally Ride Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sally Ride Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sally Ride Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sally Ride Elementary?
70.4% of students at Sally Ride 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 858-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #155 of 258
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