Shingle Creek Elementary School

5620 Harcourt Ave
Orlando, FL 32839
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shingle Creek 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 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Shingle Creek Elementary serves the west part of Orlando, FL, covering an attendance area of approximately 1 square mile. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.1 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Shingle Creek Elementary School's student population of 633 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
633 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

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School Rankings

Shingle Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shingle Creek Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3049 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

34%
52%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

35%
52%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

45-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Hispanic
43%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Black
51%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

White
3%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.56

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

(22-23)
34.3%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Showing 2008–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shingle Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Shingle Creek Elementary School is ranked #3049 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Shingle Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Shingle Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Palmetto Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Shingle Creek Elementary School?
633 students attend Shingle Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Shingle Creek Elementary School students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shingle Creek Elementary School?
Shingle Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shingle Creek Elementary School offer ?
Shingle Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shingle Creek Elementary School part of?
Shingle Creek Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
In what neighborhood is Shingle Creek Elementary School located?
Shingle Creek Elementary School is located in the Southwest Orlando neighborhood of Orlando, FL. There are 17 other public schools located in Southwest Orlando.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Shingle Creek Elementary serves the west part of Orlando, FL, covering an attendance area of approximately 1 square mile. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.1 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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