Very Good
#1087 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 29% in state
Union Park Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
1600 N DEAN RD, Orlando, FL 32825
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#62 of 192
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#952 of 2,196
In district
#92 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Union Park Elementary
Union Park Elementary is a regular public school in Orlando, Florida, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 464 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. The faculty consists of 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.
Academically, Union Park Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks at #1801 among 3816 schools in Florida, placing it around the 53rd percentile. In recent state assessments, 44% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 46% achieved proficiency or higher in Math. These scores indicate areas for continued growth and improvement.
Union Park Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and supportive community environment for its students. The school's setting provides easy access to local parks and recreational facilities, enriching the overall educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Union Park Elementary — Students at Union Park Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Union Park Elementary Compares
See how Union Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
1600 N DEAN RD, Orlando, FL 32825
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Union Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARBOR RIDGE K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNION PARK MIDDLE Orlando | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| DOWNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orlando | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ARBOR RIDGE K-8 Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LAWTON CHILES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| EASTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orlando | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL Orlando | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| LITTLE RIVER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Orlando | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| LEGACY MIDDLE Orlando | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| LEADERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| LITTLE LORDS AND LADIES CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando | 2.4 mi | — |
| GENERATION OF HOPE ACADEMY INC 2 Orlando | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| FAITH GENERATION ACADEMY Orlando | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| BRUSH ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orlando | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| THE CONRAD ACADEMY Orlando | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| UCP EAST CHARTER Orlando | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| BRIGHT LEARNING - CYBER HIGH SCHOOL Orlando | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,942
Median Home Value
$327,900
Median Rent
$1,738/mo
Population
62,035
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Union Park Elementary has a median household income of $79,942. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,900, with a median rent of $1,738/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.3 |
| AUBURNDALE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburndale, FL | 7.3 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER North Miami, FL | 7.3 |
| BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leesburg, FL | 7.3 |
| CAROLYN BEATRICE PARKER ELEMENTARY Gainesville, FL | 7.3 |
| DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona, FL | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Union Park Elementary
What grades does Union Park Elementary serve?
Union Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Union Park Elementary?
Union Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Park Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union Park Elementary rank in FL?
Union Park Elementary is ranked #1087 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Union Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Union Park Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Union Park Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Union Park Elementary has 46.0% math proficiency and 44.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Union Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Union Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Union Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union Park Elementary?
70.5% of students at Union 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 249-6390
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #92 of 258
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