Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Engelwood 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 532 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Engelwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Engelwood Elementary School's student population of 532 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
532 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Engelwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Engelwood Elementary School is 0.32, 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
#3079 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
82%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
10%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Engelwood Elementary School's ranking?
Engelwood Elementary School is ranked #3079 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Engelwood Elementary School often compared to?
Engelwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chickasaw Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Engelwood Elementary School?
532 students attend Engelwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Engelwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Engelwood Elementary School?
Engelwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Engelwood Elementary School offer ?
Engelwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Engelwood Elementary School part of?
Engelwood Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
In what neighborhood is Engelwood Elementary School located?
Engelwood Elementary School is located in the Engelwood Park neighborhood of Orlando, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Engelwood Park.
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