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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Orlando Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 207 public schools serving 154,373 students in Orlando, FL (there are 135 private schools, serving 23,309 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Orlando, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in Orlando, FL are Orlando Gifted Academy, Orlando Science Middle High Charter and Orlando Science Elementary Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orlando, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Orlando have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Orlando, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orlando Gifted Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1121 N Fern Creek Ave
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 897-6410
Gr: 2-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2427 Lynx Ln
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 253-7304
Gr: 6-12 | 1,591 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Orlando Science Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2611 Technology Dr
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 299-6595
Gr: K-5 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Audubon Park School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1500 Falcon Dr
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 317-5829
Gr: PK-8 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Laureate Park Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7800 Laureate Blvd
Orlando, FL 32827
(407) 730-8730
Gr: PK-5 | 1,220 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #66.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1010 E Concord St
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 245-1770
Gr: K-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #77.
Pinecrest Preparatory Charter
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8503 Daetwyler Dr
Orlando, FL 32827
(407) 856-8359
Gr: K-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Northlake Park Community Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9055 Northlake Pkwy
Orlando, FL 32827
(407) 852-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #99.
Baldwin Park Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1750 Common Way Rd
Orlando, FL 32814
(407) 897-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1010.
Eagle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10025 Eagle Creek Sanctuary Bl
Orlando, FL 32832
(407) 930-5592
Gr: PK-5 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1111.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
101 Lone Palm Rd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 384-1585
Gr: PK-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1212.
Avalon Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13500 Tanja King Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 207-3825
Gr: K-5 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1313.
Avalon Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13914 Mailer Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 207-7839
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1414.
Howard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 E Robinson St
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 245-1780
Gr: 6-8 | 1,185 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1515.
Timber Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2149 Crown Hill Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 249-6177
Gr: K-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1616.
Stone Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15200 Stoneybrook Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 207-7793
Gr: K-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1717.
Blankner K-8
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2500 S Mills Ave
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 245-1720
Gr: PK-8 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1818.
Bay Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9150 S Apopka Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 32836
(407) 876-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1919.
Arbor Ridge K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2900 Logandale Dr
Orlando, FL 32817
(407) 672-3110
Gr: PK-8 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2020.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18501 Cypress Lake Glen Blvd
Orlando, FL 32820
(407) 568-2921
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2121.
Moss Park Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9301 N Shore Golf Club Blvd
Orlando, FL 32832
(407) 249-4747
Gr: PK-5 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2222.
Deerwood Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1356 S Econlockhatchee Trl
Orlando, FL 32825
(407) 249-6320
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2323.
Cornerstone Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
906 Waltham Ave
Orlando, FL 32809
(407) 608-7171
Gr: K-8 | 1,094 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2424.
Castleview Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9131 Taborfield Ave
Orlando, FL 32836
(407) 612-4205
Gr: K-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2525.
Dr. Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6909 Dr Phillips Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 354-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2626.
Princeton Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
311 W Princeton St
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 245-1840
Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2727.
Sun Blaze Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9101 Randal Park Blvd
Orlando, FL 32832
(407) 203-5110
Gr: K-5 | 1,150 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2828.
Lake Nona Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13700 Narcoossee Rd
Orlando, FL 32832
(407) 956-8300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,179 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2929.
Pinecrest Creek Charter
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Lee Rd
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 757-2706
Gr: K-5 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3030.
Cypress Springs Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10401 Cypress Pavilion Pkwy
Orlando, FL 32825
(407) 249-6950
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Endeavor Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13501 Balcombe Rd
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 251-2560
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Village Park Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12253 Lake Nona Gateway Rd
Orlando, FL 32827
(407) 317-3200
Gr: K-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #3333.
Florida Virtual Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5422 Carrier Dr
Orlando, FL 32819
(800) 374-1430
Gr: 6-8 | 2,559 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #3434.
Windy Ridge K-8
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3900 Beech Tree Dr
Orlando, FL 32835
(407) 296-5100
Gr: PK-8 | 1,136 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3535.
Wetherbee Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
701 E Wetherbee Rd
Orlando, FL 32824
(407) 850-5130
Gr: PK-5 | 939 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Orlando, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Orlando, FL include Orlando Gifted Academy, Orlando Science Middle High Charter and Orlando Science Elementary Charter.
How many public schools are located in Orlando?
207 public schools are located in Orlando.
What percentage of students in Orlando go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Orlando are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Orlando?
Orlando public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Orlando are often viewed compared to one another?

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