Orlando Science Elementary Charter
Tel:
(407)253-7304
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter serves 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% 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 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter's student population of 490 students has grown by 111% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 128% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 490 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Orlando Science Elementary Charter is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Orlando Science Elementary Charter is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 32% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 32% |
| Black | 17% | 23% |
| White | 31% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.46 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Orlando Science Elementary Charter is Orlando Science Middle High Charter (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Orlando Science Middle High Charter (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Orlando Science Middle High Charter (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Orlando Science Middle High Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 566 students
0.1 miles
2427 Lynx Ln
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)253-7304 0.1 6-12 566 - Orlando Lake Silver Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 680 students
0.6 miles
2401 N Rio Grande Ave
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)245-1850 0.6 PK-5 680 - Orlando Silver Star Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 18 students
0.6 miles
4000 Silver Star Rd
Orlando, FL 32808
(407)521-2330 0.6 6-12 18 - Ocoee Kids Community College Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 241 students
0.9 miles
1475 E Silver Star Rd
Ocoee, FL 34761
(407)982-2421 0.9 K-5 241 - Orlando Robert E Lee Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 942 students
1.1 miles
1201 Maury Rd
Orlando, FL 32804
(407)245-1800 1.1 6-8 942
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