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#2472 of 3,778 schools in FL
West Oaks Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
905 DORSCHER RD, Orlando, FL 32818
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,472 of 3,778
In Orlando
#116 of 192
public schools
In district
#163 of 258
ORANGE
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About West Oaks Elementary
West Oaks Elementary is a public elementary school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. West Oaks Elementary serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. West Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,472 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for West Oaks Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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West Oaks Elementary — Students at West Oaks Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 4.7/10.
How West Oaks Elementary Compares
See how West Oaks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
905 DORSCHER RD, Orlando, FL 32818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Oaks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| INSPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER Orlando | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Orlando | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE Orlando | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM FRANGUS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| OAK HILL ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL-GREATER ORLANDO CAMPUS Orlando | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| SPELLMAN PREP SCHOOL Orlando | 1.5 mi | — |
| DEEPER ROOT ACADEMY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER Orlando | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ACCELERATION WEST Orlando | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| GENERATION Z ACADEMY Orlando | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,182
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$1,486/mo
Population
61,574
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
35.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Oaks Elementary
What grades does West Oaks Elementary serve?
West Oaks Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West Oaks Elementary?
West Oaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Oaks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Oaks Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Oaks Elementary rank in FL?
West Oaks Elementary ranks #2,472 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is West Oaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 West Oaks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Oaks Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is West Oaks Elementary a charter school?
No, West Oaks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Oaks Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Oaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Oaks Elementary?
78.5% of students at West Oaks 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (407) 532-3875
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #163 of 258
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