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#2912 of 3,778 schools in FL

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter

High School · ORANGE

2210 RIO GRANDE AVE, Orlando, FL 32803

Charter

Enrollment

286

Student-Teacher

47.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

10th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,912 of 3,778

In Orlando

#149 of 192

public schools

In district

#205 of 258

ORANGE

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Workforce Advantage Academy Charter

4.9/10

High School in Orlando · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Workforce Advantage Academy Charter

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is a public high school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Workforce Advantage Academy Charter serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 47.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,912 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Workforce Advantage Academy Charter show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter 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.

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter runs 47.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2021
TrendImproving
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-45.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate57%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio47.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter — Students at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 20.0% (multi-year average, 2012-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A

Based on 9 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
24.5%
2014
Math
2.5%
2015
Math
5%
2016
Math
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Workforce Advantage Academy Charter Compares

See how Workforce Advantage Academy Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in FL
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
48:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

2210 RIO GRANDE AVE, Orlando, FL 32803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Workforce Advantage Academy Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JONES HIGH (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 3.6/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL MIDDLE Orlando 0.5 mi 4.3
CATALINA ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.6 mi 6.6
PINELOCH ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.8 mi 5.8
JONES HIGH Orlando 1.1 mi 4.9
LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.1 mi 8.5
JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM Orlando 1.1 mi
ORANGE CENTER ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.2 mi 6.3
THE FIRST ACADEMY Orlando 1.4 mi 5.5
HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.5 mi
THE FIRST HOPE OF THE FIRST ACADEMY Orlando 1.4 mi 7.3
WASHINGTON SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.5 mi 5.0
ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando 1.5 mi 5.9
WASHINGTON SHORES PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER Orlando 1.5 mi
EL BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.5 mi 5.0
KIDS KINGDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.6 mi 6.5
HIGHER DIMENSION OF LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando 1.8 mi
MERIDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.8 mi 4.2
PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 3.6
ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando 1.9 mi 5.7
JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,401

Median Home Value

$421,300

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

22,703

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

37.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 4.9
BISCAYNE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 5.0
LONE STAR HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 5.0
PALM GLADES PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.0
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah, FL 5.0
ENTERPRISE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater, FL 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Workforce Advantage Academy Charter

What grades does Workforce Advantage Academy Charter serve?

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is 47.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Workforce Advantage Academy Charter rank in FL?

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter ranks #2,912 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Workforce Advantage Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

Is Workforce Advantage Academy Charter a charter school?

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

Is Workforce Advantage Academy Charter a Title I school?

No, Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?

1.0% of students at Workforce Advantage Academy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
47.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
4-Year Graduation
57.0%

District

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

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