Public schools in Winter Park, FL
9 open public schools with an address in Winter Park, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,142
9 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Florida median 16.8:1
Charter schools
1
2 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Winter Park public schools
The federal directory lists 9 public schools in Winter Park, FL: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. The 9 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,142 students, an average of 1,016 per school. The largest campus is Winter Park High (3,277 students), and the largest elementary school is Eastbrook Elementary School (645).
Orange operates the most schools here (7), and 2 regular districts have at least one Winter Park campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.8:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school, 2 magnet schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 38% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Winter Park
Elementary schools in Winter Park
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloma Elementary Orange | PK–05 | 509 | 17:1 | |
| Brookshire Elementary Orange | PK–05 | 608 | 14.1:1 | |
| Eastbrook Elementary School Seminole | PK–05 | 645 | 14.3:1 | |
| Killarney Elementary Orange | PK–05 | 344 | 15:1 | |
| Lakemont Elementary Orange | KG–05 | 629 | 16.1:1 |
Middle schools in Winter Park
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Gifted Academy Orange · Magnet | 02–08 | 442 | 13.8:1 |
High schools in Winter Park
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloma High Charter Orange · Charter · Alternative School | 06–12 | 447 | 40.6:1 | |
| Lake Howell High School Seminole | 09–12 | 2,241 | 21.9:1 | |
| Winter Park High Orange · Magnet | 09–12 | 3,277 | 23.1:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White38.8%
- Hispanic38.6%
- Black12.4%
- Asian5.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial4.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 9 Winter Park schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,142 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Winter Park
How many public schools are in Winter Park, FL?
The current NCES directory lists 9 open public schools with a location address in Winter Park: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 9,142 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Winter Park?
Schools with an address in Winter Park belong to 2 education agencies, led by Orange (7 schools), Seminole (2 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Winter Park?
Winter Park High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Winter Park, with 3,277 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Winter Park?
Yes. 1 of the 9 public schools in Winter Park are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Aloma High Charter. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Winter Park schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Winter Park public schools is 16.1:1, similar to the Florida school median of 16.8:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Winter Park guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Florida cities