Serving 756 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Arbor Ridge K-8 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 756 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Arbor Ridge K-8 is located in the northeast part of Orlando, FL, covering an area of approximately 3.2 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arbor Ridge K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Arbor Ridge K-8's student population of 756 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
756 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Arbor Ridge K-8 ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arbor Ridge K-8 is 0.67, 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
#499 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
49%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
28%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arbor Ridge K-8's ranking?
Arbor Ridge K-8 is ranked #499 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Arbor Ridge K-8?
756 students attend Arbor Ridge K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Arbor Ridge K-8 students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arbor Ridge K-8?
Arbor Ridge K-8 has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arbor Ridge K-8 offer ?
Arbor Ridge K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arbor Ridge K-8 part of?
Arbor Ridge K-8 is part of Orange School District.
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