Eagles Nest Elementary School

5353 Metrowest Blvd
Orlando, FL 32811
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eagles Nest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 601 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eagles Nest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Eagles Nest Elementary School's student population of 601 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
601 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Eagles Nest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagles Nest Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3437 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20%
48%
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22%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
20%
36%
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Black
77%
21%
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White
2%
36%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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0.37
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eagles Nest Elementary School's ranking?
Eagles Nest Elementary School is ranked #3437 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Eagles Nest Elementary School often compared to?
Eagles Nest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eccleston Elementary School, Millennia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Eagles Nest Elementary School?
601 students attend Eagles Nest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Eagles Nest Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagles Nest Elementary School?
Eagles Nest Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Eagles Nest Elementary School offer ?
Eagles Nest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Eagles Nest Elementary School part of?
Eagles Nest Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
In what neighborhood is Eagles Nest Elementary School located?
Eagles Nest Elementary School is located in the Southwest Orlando neighborhood of Orlando, FL. There are 17 other public schools located in Southwest Orlando.

School Calendar

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Date
End of Fourth Marking Period / Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

School Reviews

2   8/19/2021
I am proud to say that Eagle Nest has improved exceptionally in the last two years; the teachers are great and I see improvement in my child's learning. I want to say thank you. Mrs. Smith, Mr. B staff, so many of you. I don't know everyone's name, but I love how you all work together to ensure the children education. Eagle Nest You Rock!
- Posted by Parent - Michele Green
5   9/9/2017
my child enjoys this school and loves it's staff she is going to the 5th grade this year
- Posted by Parent - jasmine mocie

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 601 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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