Below Average
#3368 of 3,777 schools in FL
Ucp West Orange Charter
Elementary School · ORANGE
1441 WINTER GARDEN-VINELAND ROAD, Orlando, FL 34787
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#180 of 192
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#2,083 of 2,196
In district
#243 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Ucp West Orange Charter
UCP West Orange Charter is an alternative elementary school located in a large suburban area of Orlando, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 269 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. As a charter school, UCP West Orange Charter offers a unique educational experience outside traditional public schooling.
Academically, the school's performance is in need of improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2619 out of 3816 schools in Florida (31st percentile). The academic score stands at 3.8/10, with only 23% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 17% in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
UCP West Orange Charter is situated in a bustling suburban setting, providing a diverse community for learning and social interaction.
What Parents Should Know
Ucp West Orange Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Ucp West Orange Charter — Students at Ucp West Orange Charter score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
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: 2.6/10.
How Ucp West Orange Charter Compares
See how Ucp West Orange Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
1441 WINTER GARDEN-VINELAND ROAD, Orlando, FL 34787
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ucp West Orange Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHISPERING OAK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Oakland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STAR CHILD ACADEMY OF WINTER GARDEN Winter Garden | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF WINTER GARDEN Winter Garden | 0.6 mi | — |
| WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNRIDGE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNRIDGE MIDDLE Winter Garden | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winter Garden | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| WEST ORANGE HIGH Winter Garden | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| TILDENVILLE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| DILLARD STREET ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Winter Garden | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ESTEEM ACADEMY Winter Garden | 1.5 mi | — |
| ESE TRANSITION Winter Garden | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LAKEVIEW MIDDLE Winter Garden | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE KINGS ACADEMY Winter Garden | 1.9 mi | — |
| LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER Oakland | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WHISPERING OAK ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| CRANIUM ACADEMY Winter Garden | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| FMI STEM ACADEMY Ocoee Fl | 3.0 mi | — |
| OCOEE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34787 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,988
Median Home Value
$475,000
Median Rent
$1,994/mo
Population
93,064
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ucp West Orange Charter has a median household income of $114,988. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $475,000, with a median rent of $1,994/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC. Century, FL | 4.6 |
| PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bokeelia, FL | 4.6 |
| BROWARD JUNIOR ACADEMY Plantation, FL | 4.5 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.5 |
| KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 4.5 |
| LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando, FL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ucp West Orange Charter
What grades does Ucp West Orange Charter serve?
Ucp West Orange Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ucp West Orange Charter?
Ucp West Orange Charter has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ucp West Orange Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Ucp West Orange Charter is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ucp West Orange Charter rank in FL?
Ucp West Orange Charter is ranked #3368 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Ucp West Orange Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Ucp West Orange Charter has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Ucp West Orange Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ucp West Orange Charter has 16.7% math proficiency and 22.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ucp West Orange Charter a charter school?
Yes, Ucp West Orange Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ucp West Orange Charter a Title I school?
No, Ucp West Orange Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ucp West Orange Charter?
52.4% of students at Ucp West Orange Charter 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 852-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #243 of 258
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