At a glance
Reported students
626
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
36
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida elementary enrollment
57th percentile
Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
615
ORLANDO SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL K-8: 626 reported students.
State peer staffing position
75th percentile
17.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about ORLANDO SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL K-8
ORLANDO SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL K-8 is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in ORLANDO. It is one of 275 current school records connected to ORANGE. NCES reports 626 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 57th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.4:1, above the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (28.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (28.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking ORLANDO SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL K-8
- 1How do the reported 17.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 36 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 9.6%
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White22.8%
- Hispanic28.4%
- Black12.8%
- Asian28.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial6.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
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