Below Average
#3211 of 3,777 schools in FL
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter
High School · ORANGE
2210 RIO GRANDE AVE, Orlando, FL 32803
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
47.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
47.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#169 of 192
public schools
Florida high schools
#482 of 748
In district
#234 of 258
ORANGE
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Workforce Advantage Academy Charter
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is an alternative high school located in Orlando, Florida, specifically in a large suburban area. The school serves students from 10th through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 286 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 47.7:1. There are six full-time equivalent teachers providing support to the diverse group of learners at this charter school.
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter focuses on offering educational pathways that cater to students who may benefit from alternative approaches to traditional schooling. Despite having a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranking in the lower percentile among Florida schools, the institution is committed to supporting student development and growth. Math proficiency stands at 25% across all grades, indicating areas for improvement but also potential for progress.
The school’s setting in a large suburban area provides a unique backdrop for its alternative education programs. Workforce Advantage Academy Charter aims to create an inclusive environment that helps students achieve their educational goals and prepares them for future careers or further studies.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is 47.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Workforce Advantage Academy 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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Workforce Advantage Academy Charter — Students at Workforce Advantage Academy Charter score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 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: 8.2/10.
How Workforce Advantage Academy Charter Compares
See how Workforce Advantage Academy Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
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 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JONES HIGH (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 5.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 | 4.2 |
| CATALINA ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PINELOCH ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| JONES HIGH Orlando | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM Orlando | 1.1 mi | — |
| ORANGE CENTER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| 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 | 5.2 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has a median household income of $101,401. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,300, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| CHAMBERS HIGH SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 4.9 |
| NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 4.9 |
| POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland, FL | 4.9 |
| MAIN STREET HIGH SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 5.0 |
| SILVER RIVER MENTORING AND INSTRUCTION Ocala, FL | 5.0 |
| SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL-GREATER ORLANDO CAMPUS Orlando, FL | 5.0 |
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 is ranked #3211 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Workforce Advantage Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has 25.0% math proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (407) 898-7228
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #234 of 258
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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