Engelwood Elementary School
Tel:
(407) 249-6340
Engelwood Elementary School serves 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Engelwood Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Engelwood Elementary School's student population of 570 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 570 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
Engelwood Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Engelwood Elementary School is 0.26, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3205 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 33% |
| Black | 6% | 22% |
| White | 6% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Engelwood Elementary School is Acceleration East (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stonewall Jackson Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Stonewall Jackson Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 984 students
0.1 miles
6000 Stonewall Jackson Rd
Orlando, FL 32807
(407) 249-6430 0.1 6-8 984 - Orlando Chickasaw Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 634 students
0.6 miles
6900 Autumnvale Dr
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 249-6300 0.6 PK-5 634 - Orlando Acceleration East Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 184 students
1.1 miles
2274 S Semoran Blvd
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 992-0917 1.1 8-12 184 - Orlando Passport Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 178 students
1.2 miles
5221 Curry Ford Rd
Orlando, FL 32812
(407) 658-9900 1.2 K-8 178 - Orlando Dover Shores Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 380 students
1.4 miles
1200 Gaston Foster Rd
Orlando, FL 32812
(407) 249-6330 1.4 K-5 380
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