Average
#1665 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 44% in state
Universal Education Center
High School · Orange · Orlando, FL
An Orange high school where students score 36 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1000 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS PLZ, Orlando, FL 32819
- Math 25% proficient (2014)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
- 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Universal Education Center score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2014 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Universal Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,386
Median home value
$454,000
Median rent
$1,947/mo
College educated
50.5%
Homeownership
55.7%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32819; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Phillips HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 8–12 | 0.7 mi | 3,042 | Compare → |
| Simon Youth Found Acad at Outlet MktplceEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 10–12 | 1.3 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Florida Virtual High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 1.9 mi | 4,037 | Compare → |
| Olympia HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 8–12 | 2.5 mi | 2,952 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Orange
- Schools in district
- 275
- Rank in district
- #106 of 258
- District spending per student
- $11,656NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Universal Education Center is listed in ORANGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Universal Education Center
Universal Education Center is a public high school in Orlando, FL, part of Orange, serving approximately 34 students in grades 10th-12th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,665 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Universal Education Center
What grades does Universal Education Center serve?
Universal Education Center serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Universal Education Center?
Universal Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Universal Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Universal Education Center is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Universal Education Center rank in FL?
Universal Education Center ranks #1,665 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Universal Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Universal Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Universal Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Universal Education Center has 25% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Is Universal Education Center a charter school?
No, Universal Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Universal Education Center a Title I school?
No, Universal Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Universal Education Center?
26.5% of students at Universal Education 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 224-6634
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 32819)
- 28,399
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32819; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2014 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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