Orlando Science Elementary Charter
Tel:
(407)253-7304
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter serves 495 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter placed in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Orlando Science Elementary Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 495 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Orlando Science Elementary Charter is 0.76, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #184 out of 3650 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 32% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 32% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| White | 28% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Orlando Science Elementary Charter is Orlando Science Middle High Charter (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Orlando Science Middle High Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 571 students
0.1 miles
2427 Lynx Ln
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)253-7304 0.1 6-12 571 - Orlando Broward Science Charter School Charter School
0.3 miles
2424 Lnnx Lane
Orlando, FL 32804
(754)321-2600 0.3 n/a n/a - Orlando Osceola Science Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 222 students
0.4 miles
2880 N Orange Blossom
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)870-4008 0.4 K-8 222 - Orlando Lake Silver Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 701 students
0.6 miles
2401 N Rio Grande Ave
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)245-1850 0.6 PK-5 701 - Orlando Silver Star Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
0.6 miles
4000 Silver Star Rd
Orlando, FL 32808
(407)521-2330 0.6 6-12 n/a
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