Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apopka Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 847 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Apopka Elementary serves the northwest part of Apopka, FL, covering an attendance area of approximately 8.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 3.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Apopka Elementary School's student population of 847 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
847 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Dive Deeper for the ultimate learning experience!
School Rankings
Apopka Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Apopka Elementary School is 0.69, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1346 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
38%
38%
Black
37%
21%
White
19%
34%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.7%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apopka Elementary School's ranking?
Apopka Elementary School is ranked #1346 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Apopka Elementary School often compared to?
Apopka Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wolf Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Apopka Elementary School?
847 students attend Apopka Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Apopka Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Apopka Elementary School?
Apopka Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Apopka Elementary School offer ?
Apopka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Apopka Elementary School part of?
Apopka Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
School Reviews
Review Apopka Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
How Often Does Your Child's School Change Teachers Between Grade Levels?
Learn how teacher movement between grade levels affects continuity, experience, instruction, and school stability, plus the questions parents should ask about staffing patterns before choosing a public school today.
The School Pickup Test: What Arrival and Dismissal Reveal About a Public School
Discover what school arrival and dismissal reveal about safety, supervision, organization, communication, student behavior, transportation, and school climate before choosing the right public school for your child and family.
Should Siblings Attend the Same Public School?
Should siblings attend the same public school? Learn when academic needs, learning styles, programs, social fit, support services, and individual interests may make different schools better choices for children.
