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#983 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 26% in state

Sunset Park Elementary

Elementary School · ORANGE

12050 OVERSTREET RD, Windermere, FL 34786

Enrollment

759

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#983 of 3,778

In Windermere

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#63 of 258

ORANGE

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Sunset Park Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary School in Windermere · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sunset Park Elementary

Sunset Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Windermere, FL, part of ORANGE. Sunset Park Elementary serves approximately 759 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunset Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Sunset Park Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Sunset Park Elementary — Students at Sunset Park Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 69.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2013
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
67.3%
ELA
63.7%
2024
Math
74%
ELA
69.3%

* 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 Sunset Park Elementary Compares

See how Sunset Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in FL
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12050 OVERSTREET RD, Windermere, FL 34786

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunset Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINDERMERE ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KEENES CROSSING ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Windermere, see our Windermere schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HORIZON WEST MIDDLE Windermere 0.7 mi 5.0
BAY LAKE ELEMENTARY Windermere 1.2 mi 6.8
WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Windermere 1.3 mi 6.0
WINDEMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Windermere 1.4 mi 7.5
CASTLEVIEW ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.9 mi 4.0
WINDERMERE HIGH Windermere 2.1 mi 5.4
INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 2.9 mi 7.8
KEENES CROSSING ELEMENTARY Windermere 3.2 mi 8.8
CRANIUM ACADEMY Winter Garden 3.3 mi 7.8
WINDERMERE ELEMENTARY Windermere 3.5 mi 9.2
BRIDGEWATER MIDDLE Winter Garden 3.6 mi 7.3
SUMMERLAKE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 3.6 mi 8.4
BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.7 mi 8.1
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 3.7 mi 6.0
CHAIN OF LAKES MIDDLE Orlando 4.0 mi 2.9
OLYMPIA HIGH Orlando 4.2 mi 4.6
LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden 4.6 mi 9.1
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Orlando 4.1 mi 4.2
PALM LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando 4.3 mi 5.7
THORNEBROOKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee 4.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34786 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,409

Median Home Value

$621,300

Median Rent

$2,239/mo

Population

43,700

College Educated

59.4%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

37.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunset Park Elementary

What grades does Sunset Park Elementary serve?

Sunset Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sunset Park Elementary?

Sunset Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 759 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunset Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunset Park Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunset Park Elementary rank in FL?

Sunset Park Elementary ranks #983 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Sunset Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunset Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Sunset Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunset Park Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sunset Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Sunset Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sunset Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sunset Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunset Park Elementary?

20.2% of students at Sunset Park 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

District

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

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