For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,299 students in 32818, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32818, FL are Prairie Lake Elementary School, Innovations Middle Charter and Pinewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32818 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32818, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32818, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Lake Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8723 Hackney Prairie Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 884-2220
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 884-2220
Gr: PK-5 | 818 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Innovations Middle Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2768 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 440-2846
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 440-2846
Gr: 6-9 | 172 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3005 N Apopka Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7930
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7930
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Lake Gem Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Bloodhound St
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7900
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7900
Gr: PK-5 | 549 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Hiawassee Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6800 Hennepin Blvd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6410
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6410
Gr: PK-5 | 603 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
West Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
905 Dorscher Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-3875
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-3875
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Magnolia School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Matterhorne Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Gr: PK-12 | 115 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Robinswood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6305 Balboa Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-5140
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-5140
Gr: 6-8 | 997 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1906 Matterhorn Road
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6449
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6449
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
32818, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7510 Laurel Hill Oaks Cir
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 814-6155
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 814-6155
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 58%
2751 Apopka Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6468
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6468
Gr: 9
Home Builders Institute (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
7531 Laurel Hill Oak Circle
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 523-0105
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 523-0105
Gr: 8-12 | 13 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Magnolia Special Education (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1900 Matterhorne Road
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Perspective Group Treatment Home (formerly Sunland (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
7448 Laurel Hills Drive
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 622-8240
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 622-8240
Perspective II (formerly La Amistad (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
7547 Laurel Hills Oak Cir
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 297-2070
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 297-2070
Summit Charter West (Closed 2008)
Charter School
2332 North Hiawassee Road
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 293-5604
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 293-5604
Gr: K-8 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 191:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32818, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32818, FL include Prairie Lake Elementary School, Innovations Middle Charter and Pinewood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32818?
9 public elementary schools are located in 32818.
What is the racial composition of students in 32818?
32818 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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