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#2101 of 3,777 schools in FL
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center
School · ORANGE
1906 MATTERHORN ROAD, Orlando, FL 32818
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#120 of 192
public schools
Florida schools
#109 of 260
In district
#169 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is a regular public school located in the large suburban area of Orlando, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 89 students with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. This close-knit environment allows for personalized attention and support.
Silver Pines Academy currently ranks in the 14th percentile among Florida schools, with room for academic growth as reflected by its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.3 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 1.2 out of 10. Test performance shows that only 5% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 10% in Math, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development. Despite these challenges, Silver Pines Academy provides a comprehensive education from early childhood through high school, offering a supportive community for both students and families.
The school's setting in a large suburban area of Orlando offers access to various resources and activities while maintaining a smaller, more intimate learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1, Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center — Students at Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 5 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
Average 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: 7.3/10.
How Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center Compares
See how Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
1906 MATTERHORN ROAD, Orlando, FL 32818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. GENERATION Z ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Orlando | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WEST OAKS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| DEEPER ROOT ACADEMY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ACCELERATION WEST Orlando | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER Orlando | 1.1 mi | 2.5 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| SPELLMAN PREP SCHOOL Orlando | 1.1 mi | — |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE Orlando | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| GENERATION Z ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| INSPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| SAINTS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM FRANGUS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST OAKS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| DREAM BIG ACADEMY OF LEARNING CORP. Orlando | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Orlando | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,182
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$1,486/mo
Population
61,574
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center has a median household income of $60,182. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $1,486/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ACADEMY Lakeland, FL | 6.2 |
| CAPE CORAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 6.2 |
| COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC. DBA MCDONALDS PLAYWORLD Miami, FL | 6.2 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ARLINGTON Jacksonville, FL | 6.2 |
| GOSPEL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonita Springs, FL | 6.2 |
| LEHIGH ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lehigh Acres, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center
What grades does Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center serve?
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center?
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center rank in FL?
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is ranked #2101 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center has 10.0% math proficiency and 5.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center a charter school?
No, Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center?
75.3% of students at Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 296-6449
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #169 of 258
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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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