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College Park Middle

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
1053rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools
Better than 13% of Florida middle schools
Summary

College Park Middle is a public magnet middle school in Orlando, Florida, serving 695 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Orange County School District, which is ranked 32 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite the school's higher spending per student, ranging from $8,955 to $11,960 per year, College Park Middle faces several challenges. The school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 47.1%, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school's test scores are generally lower than the district and state averages, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math ranging from 28-40% and 29-38%, respectively, compared to the district's 53-60% and 39-63%. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 70.65% to 74.21%, which is higher than the district and state averages.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Maitland Middle and Orlando Gifted Academy, College Park Middle generally performs worse on key metrics like test scores and chronic absenteeism rates. The school's statewide ranking has also steadily declined over the past decade, from 656 out of 999 Florida middle schools in 2013-2014 to 1,053 out of 1,205 in 2024-2025, suggesting the school is struggling to improve student outcomes.

624
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,886
Per pupil spending ?
73.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1201 Maury Rd
       Orlando, FL  32804

(407) 245-1800

District: Orange


Students who attend College Park Middle usually attend:

High:    Edgewater High

Feeder schools for College Park Middle:

Elementary:    Killarney Elementary
    Lake Silver Elementary
    Princeton Elementary
    Rosemont Elementary
Racial breakdown:

African American:
71.3%
Hispanic:
18.8%
White:
6.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 34th percentile in 2014 → 13th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Florida average (37% vs 58% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 31% Florida)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg58%
Florida avg58%
1,053rd of 1,205
Florida public middle schools ?
Bottom 13%▼ down 17 pts since 2016
From bottom 29% (2016) to bottom 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Florida Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
40th of 42Middle Schools in the Orange
32nd of 67Orange among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202516.41053 of 120512.6%★☆☆☆☆
202412.51083 of 11969.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202320.9967 of 117717.8%★☆☆☆☆
202222.6920 of 114819.9%★☆☆☆☆
202124.3877 of 113622.8%★☆☆☆☆
201926.9839 of 109923.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.2797 of 103523.0%★☆☆☆☆
201729.8731 of 103129.1%★☆☆☆☆
201629.4704 of 99729.4%★☆☆☆☆
201434.5656 of 99934.3%★★☆☆☆
201336.8621 of 95635.0%★★☆☆☆
201235.2600 of 89733.1%★★☆☆☆
201138.8591 of 89133.7%★★☆☆☆
201041.8541 of 83935.5%★★☆☆☆
200937.9526 of 78032.6%★★☆☆☆
200848.5415 of 74043.9%★★☆☆☆
200741.5467 of 73636.5%★★☆☆☆
200644.2399 of 67540.9%★★☆☆☆
200536.9415 of 60231.1%★★☆☆☆
200434.0419 of 59329.3%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Algebra 186%+26 vs state
Civics56%-15 vs state
English Language Arts32%-25 vs state
Math32%-24 vs state
Science30%-19 vs state

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Open Quote There are competent teachers working here who really care for their students. The school has an excellent basketball team. Close Quote





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Students at College Park Middle are 71% African American, 19% Hispanic, 6% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 624 students attended College Park Middle.

Students who attend College Park Middle usually go on to attend Edgewater High

College Park Middle ranks in the bottom 12.6% of Florida middle schools.


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