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Waterford Elementary School vs. Avalon Elementary School

Should I attend Waterford Elementary School or Avalon Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Waterford Elementary School
12950 Lake Underhill Rd
Orlando, FL 32828
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Avalon Elementary School
13500 Tanja King Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Waterford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Avalon Elementary School ranks 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%)
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waterford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avalon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
575 students
629 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#466 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
#182 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
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71%
(Top 20% in FL)
78%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waterford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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70%
(Top 20% in FL)
80%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waterford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Avalon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
5
13
Kindergarten Students
80
85
Grade 1 Students
70
94
Grade 2 Students
92
91
Grade 3 Students
99
110
Grade 4 Students
98
109
Grade 5 Students
131
127

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
52%
34%
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% Black
12%
8%
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% White
29%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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0.63
0.65
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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