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Ucp Bailes Community Academy

Elementary School · ORANGE

4780 DATA COURT, Orlando, FL 32817

Charter

Enrollment

506

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,943 of 3,778

In Orlando

#88 of 192

public schools

In district

#126 of 258

ORANGE

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Ucp Bailes Community Academy

6.2/10

Elementary School in Orlando · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ucp Bailes Community Academy

Ucp Bailes Community Academy is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Ucp Bailes Community Academy serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ucp Bailes Community Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,943 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Ucp Bailes Community Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Ucp Bailes Community Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Ucp Bailes Community Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

40% of students at Ucp Bailes Community Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-30.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism39.7%

Ucp Bailes Community Academy — Students at Ucp Bailes Community Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 43.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
35.8%
ELA
43.2%
2024
Math
30.2%
ELA
43.3%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Ucp Bailes Community Academy Compares

See how Ucp Bailes Community Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in FL
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

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

4780 DATA COURT, Orlando, FL 32817

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ucp Bailes Community Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Oviedo), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE ECCLESIAL SCHOOL AT ST. ALBAN'S (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Oviedo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARBOR RIDGE K-8 (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.6 mi 6.4
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.7 mi 4.3
UNIVERSITY HIGH Orlando 2.1 mi 5.2
UCP EAST CHARTER Orlando 2.2 mi 7.0
EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo 2.4 mi 6.8
CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo 2.4 mi 6.3
ST LUKES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oviedo 2.7 mi 5.7
THE ECCLESIAL SCHOOL AT ST. ALBAN'S Oviedo 2.5 mi 7.2
BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.7 mi 5.2
HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo 2.6 mi 7.4
ARBOR RIDGE K-8 Orlando 2.7 mi 7.0
DOWNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orlando 3.0 mi 6.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EAST ORLANDO Orlando 3.0 mi 6.7
UNION PARK MIDDLE Orlando 3.3 mi 3.5
EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.1 mi 4.8
STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo 3.5 mi 8.0
UNION PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.4 mi 5.8
TUSKAWILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo 3.4 mi 5.6
LAWTON CHILES ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.8 mi 6.9
LITTLE LORDS AND LADIES CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando 3.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,546

Median Home Value

$327,800

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

37,894

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

56.4%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

30.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ucp Bailes Community Academy

What grades does Ucp Bailes Community Academy serve?

Ucp Bailes Community Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Ucp Bailes Community Academy?

Ucp Bailes Community Academy has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ucp Bailes Community Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ucp Bailes Community Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ucp Bailes Community Academy rank in FL?

Ucp Bailes Community Academy ranks #1,943 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Ucp Bailes Community Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ucp Bailes Community Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Ucp Bailes Community Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ucp Bailes Community Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Ucp Bailes Community Academy a charter school?

Yes, Ucp Bailes Community Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ucp Bailes Community Academy a Title I school?

No, Ucp Bailes Community Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ucp Bailes Community Academy?

42.1% of students at Ucp Bailes Community Academy 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
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

District

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

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