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Hunters Creek Elementary

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Hunters Creek Elementary ranks 691 st of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5

691^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Hunters Creek Elementary in Orlando, FL, is a public school serving 749 students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade in the Orange County school district, and it stands out as a solid, above-average choice with a strong foundation in early learning.

One of the school's biggest strengths is its exceptional 3rd-grade performance, where 77% of students are proficient in English Language Arts and 82% in Math—well above both district and state averages. This sets a strong academic foundation for young learners. However, parents should be aware of a notable "4th-grade slump," where proficiency drops significantly, with 4th-grade scores falling to 55% in ELA and 61% in Math. This pattern is not seen at nearby West Creek Elementary, just 1.6 miles away, which actually sees an increase in 4th-grade scores and outperforms Hunters Creek in nearly every metric, including higher state rankings and lower chronic absenteeism (17.5% vs. 23.1%). While Hunters Creek has a low rate of economic disadvantage (31.6% free/reduced lunch), its chronic absenteeism rate remains a concern, affecting over 1 in 5 students.

Compared to other nearby schools, Hunters Creek offers reliable, consistent performance, ranking in the 65th to 76th percentile statewide over the past decade—a stability that contrasts with schools like Waterbridge Elementary, which has seen a decline. The school also spends $12,560 per student, which is in the middle of the pack, suggesting that school culture and instruction quality, not just funding, drive success. For parents seeking a dependable school with strong early grades, Hunters Creek is a solid option, though exploring strategies from West Creek could help address the 4th-grade dip and absenteeism challenges.

749

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,560

Per pupil spending ?

31.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4650 Town Center Blvd
Orlando, FL 32837

(407) 858-4610

District: Orange

Students who attend Hunters Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Hunters Creek Middle
High:	Freedom High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

68.2%

White:

19.0%

African American:

5.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 71st percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (69% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Above the Florida median (69th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school69%

District avg65%

Florida avg62%

691^st of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

61^st of 161Elementary Schools in the Orange

30^th of 70Orange 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	67.6	691 of 2240	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	72.0	582 of 2258	74.2%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	544 of 2256	75.9%	★★★★☆
2023	62.2	791 of 2240	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.9	626 of 2219	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	79.6	437 of 2247	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	66.2	702 of 2182	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.4	670 of 2118	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	69.7	620 of 2112	70.6%	★★★★☆
2016	69.8	600 of 2087	71.3%	★★★★☆
2014	80.2	362 of 2064	82.5%	★★★★☆
2013	90.2	145 of 2029	92.9%	★★★★★
2012	78.6	377 of 1984	81.0%	★★★★☆
2011	84.3	243 of 1985	87.8%	★★★★☆
2010	75.3	428 of 1919	77.7%	★★★★☆
2009	74.3	435 of 1847	76.4%	★★★★☆
2008	82.0	270 of 1789	84.9%	★★★★☆
2007	81.2	299 of 1786	83.3%	★★★★☆
2006	78.1	336 of 1688	80.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Science74%+14 vs state

Math70%+6 vs state

English Language Arts66%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Hunters Creek Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)						FAST Math (2026)						Statewide Science Science (2026)		EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hunters Creek Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4650 Town Center Blvd	Orlando	32837	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	No	(407) 858-4610	749	50	14.9	31.6%	142 (19.0%)	44 (5.9%)	511 (68.2%)	38 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.9%)	67.6	691^st of 2240 public elementary schools	69.2%		72	582^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	74.2%	109	77.0	55.0	66.0				82.0	61.0	68.0				74.0							$12,560	$964	$11,595
Renaissance Charter School At Hunters Creek	Public, Charter	K-8	4140 Town Center Blvd	Orlando	32837	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(321) 206-3103	1,501	86	17.4	55.0%	119 (7.9%)	65 (4.3%)	1,264 (84.2%)	43 (2.9%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.4%)	56.9	960^th of 2240 public elementary schools	57.1%		54.8	994^th of 2258 public elementary schools	56.0%	34	57.0	64.0	71.0	61.0	69.0	69.0	72.0	56.0	68.0	65.0	66.0	61.0	65.0	57.0	92.0	98.0	98.0	100.0	84.0	$8,601	$266	$8,335
West Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5056 Tacon Dr	Orlando	32837	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 858-5920	565	37	15.2	23.5%	148 (26.2%)	34 (6.0%)	297 (52.6%)	75 (13.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.4%)	88.4	170^th of 2240 public elementary schools	92.4%		82.7	348^th of 2258 public elementary schools	84.6%	178	75.0	79.0	79.0				84.0	84.0	86.0				80.0							$12,799	$1,128	$11,672
John Young Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12550 Marsfield Ave	Orlando	32837	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 858-3120	617	41	15.0	47.0%	94 (15.2%)	58 (9.4%)	380 (61.6%)	60 (9.7%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	18 (2.9%)	44.1	1292^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	42.3%		54.4	1006^th of 2258 public elementary schools	55.4%	286	63.0	57.0	52.0				69.0	52.0	56.0				55.0							$13,097	$1,052	$12,045
Flora Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2900 Dyer Blvd	Kissimmee	34741	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 933-3999	765	49	15.7	46.5%	91 (11.9%)	77 (10.1%)	549 (71.8%)	26 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.6%)	16.2	2015^th of 2240 public elementary schools	10.0%		11.7	2110^th of 2258 public elementary schools	6.6%	95	40.0	33.0	50.0				48.0	35.0	44.0				49.0							$12,692	$2,077	$10,615
Endeavor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13501 Balcombe Rd	Orlando	32837	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 251-2560	593	37	16.0	34.9%	100 (16.9%)	44 (7.4%)	406 (68.5%)	26 (4.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.5%)	77.5	443^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	80.2%		76.5	488^th of 2258 public elementary schools	78.4%	45	70.0	64.0	79.0				75.0	76.0	75.0				76.0							$12,422	$853	$11,569
Victory Charter School K-5	Public, Charter	K-5	2880 N Orange Blossom Trl	Kissimmee	34741	Osceola County	Osceola	Yes	No	No	Yes	(321) 697-3800	344	16	21.5	64.2%	23 (6.7%)	14 (4.1%)	300 (87.2%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13.2	2078^th of 2240 public elementary schools	7.2%		11.9	2109^th of 2258 public elementary schools	6.6%	31	25.0	42.0	42.0				42.0	53.0	29.0				33.0							$12,111	$248	$11,863
Renaissance Charter School At Tapestry	Public, Charter	K-8	2510 W Carroll St	Kissimmee	34741	Osceola County	Osceola	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 569-0163	1,419	77	18.4	67.9%	135 (9.5%)	55 (3.9%)	1,173 (82.7%)	40 (2.8%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.0%)	32.5	1601^st of 2240 public elementary schools	28.5%		31.1	1610^th of 2258 public elementary schools	28.7%	9	51.0	51.0	43.0	58.0	57.0	60.0	58.0	66.0	16.0	61.0	70.0	49.0	42.0	51.0	84.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	79.0	$8,076	$336	$7,740
Kissimmee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3700 W Donegan Ave	Kissimmee	34741	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 935-3640	740	49	15.2	51.6%	75 (10.1%)	44 (5.9%)	599 (80.9%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.3%)	18.9	1961^st of 2240 public elementary schools	12.5%		12.3	2099^th of 2258 public elementary schools	7.0%	138	49.0	36.0	48.0				43.0	40.0	46.0				48.0							$11,779	$1,301	$10,478
Highlands Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	800 W Donegan Ave	Kissimmee	34741	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 935-3620	564	36	15.6	65.1%	43 (7.6%)	34 (6.0%)	464 (82.3%)	22 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4.1	2206^th of 2240 public elementary schools	1.5%		11	2124^th of 2258 public elementary schools	5.9%	82	23.0	26.0	38.0				25.0	34.0	31.0				25.0							$12,962	$1,684	$11,279

Frequently Asked Questions about Hunters Creek Elementary

What district is Hunters Creek Elementary in?

Orange

Is Hunters Creek Elementary a good school?

Hunters Creek Elementary ranks 691^st of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hunters Creek Elementary?

Students at Hunters Creek Elementary are 68% Hispanic, 19% White, 6% African American, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Hunters Creek Elementary attend?

Students who attend Hunters Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hunters Creek Middle
High : Freedom High

How many students attend Hunters Creek Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 749 students attended Hunters Creek Elementary.

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