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Northlake Park Community Elementary

Public Grades K-5

132^nd

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of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Northlake Park Community Elementary in Orlando, FL, is a high-performing public school serving 608 students from Pre-K through 5th grade in a supportive, family-oriented community within the Orange County school district. This school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently earning top ratings and ranking in the 94th percentile of all Florida elementary schools—a remarkable climb from the mid-70s just a few years ago. Students here achieve proficiency rates that far exceed district and state averages, with 3rd grade math reaching 89% and 5th grade English Language Arts at 74%, showing strong results across all grades and subjects. Compared to nearby schools like Laureate Park Elementary and Moss Park Elementary, Northlake Park offers uniformly high scores, particularly in 3rd and 4th grade, making it a reliable choice for families seeking consistent excellence.

One of the school’s key strengths is its low chronic absenteeism rate of 17.3%, which is significantly better than the district average of 35.2% and far lower than schools like Vista Pointe Elementary (32.7%) or Renaissance Charter School At Goldenrod (38.9%). This reflects a strong culture of attendance and family engagement that supports student success. Additionally, Northlake Park is efficient with its resources, spending $11,595 per student—less than many lower-performing nearby schools such as Hidden Oaks Elementary ($16,587) and Vista Lakes Elementary ($13,838)—while still achieving top-tier results. The school serves a relatively affluent community, with only 15.46% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, which is notably lower than at Mater Academy Narcoossee (41.15%) or Vista Pointe Elementary (53.48%).

While Northlake Park’s performance is outstanding, there is a slight dip in proficiency as students move from 3rd to 5th grade—a common trend known as the "5th grade slump." For example, 3rd grade math proficiency is 89%, while 5th grade math is 81%, and a similar pattern appears in English Language Arts. This is more noticeable than at Laureate Park Elementary, where 5th grade scores actually surpass 3rd grade ones, suggesting a potential area for targeted support. Overall, Northlake Park’s steady upward trajectory over the past five years, combined with its efficient spending and strong community context, makes it a standout choice for families looking for a school that delivers consistent, high-quality education in a nurturing environment.

608

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,595

Per pupil spending ?

15.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9055 Northlake Pkwy
Orlando, FL 32827

(407) 852-3500

District: Orange

Students who attend Northlake Park Community Elementary usually attend:

High:

Lake Nona High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

44.2%

White:

35.7%

Asian:

8.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2016 → 94th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (83% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Florida elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2016

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school83%

District avg65%

Florida avg62%

132^nd of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 13 pts since 2016

From top 19% (2016) to top 6% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	90.3	132 of 2240	94.1%	★★★★★
2025	91.0	131 of 2258	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	83.1	336 of 2256	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	86.0	267 of 2240	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	90.5	173 of 2219	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	85.8	289 of 2247	87.1%	★★★★☆
2019	70.7	601 of 2182	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.0	560 of 2118	73.6%	★★★★☆
2017	79.2	400 of 2112	81.1%	★★★★☆
2016	78.9	404 of 2087	80.6%	★★★★☆
2014	86.4	231 of 2064	88.8%	★★★★☆
2013	80.7	341 of 2029	83.2%	★★★★☆
2012	79.4	356 of 1984	82.1%	★★★★☆
2011	71.6	561 of 1985	71.7%	★★★★☆
2010	77.1	392 of 1919	79.6%	★★★★☆
2009	75.3	412 of 1847	77.7%	★★★★☆
2008	70.9	510 of 1789	71.5%	★★★★☆
2007	82.9	262 of 1786	85.3%	★★★★☆
2006	73.3	452 of 1688	73.2%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Science85%+25 vs state

Math85%+20 vs state

English Language Arts81%+21 vs state

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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 (2025)	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
Northlake Park Community Elementary	Public	K-5	9055 Northlake Pkwy	Orlando	32827	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 852-3500	608	36	16.8	15.5%	217 (35.7%)	38 (6.3%)	269 (44.2%)	52 (8.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.6%)	90.3	132^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	94.1%		91	131^st of 2258 public elementary schools	94.2%	1	84.0	86.0	74.0				89.0	85.0	81.0				85.0							$11,595	$588	$11,007
Mater Academy Narcoossee	Public, Charter	K-8	8315 Academy Dr	Orlando	32827	Orange County	Orange	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(321) 677-1727	1,096	47	23.3	41.1%	171 (15.6%)	44 (4.0%)	808 (73.7%)	46 (4.2%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	22 (2.0%)	65.4	741^st of 2240 public elementary schools	66.9%		67.8	697^th of 2258 public elementary schools	69.1%	44	64.0	66.0	71.0	61.0	69.0	60.0	81.0	68.0	67.0	68.0	78.0	63.0	71.0	30.0	93.0		91.0		89.0	$7,835	$18	$7,817
Sun Blaze Elementary	Public	K-5	9101 Randal Park Blvd	Orlando	32832	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 203-5110	1,150	68	16.9	20.1%	288 (25.0%)	90 (7.8%)	627 (54.5%)	83 (7.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (5.1%)	82.7	318^th of 2240 public elementary schools	85.8%		70.5	625^th of 2258 public elementary schools	72.3%	307	74.0	69.0	77.0				80.0	82.0	76.0				79.0							$9,933	$729	$9,204
Village Park Elementary	Public	K-5	12253 Lake Nona Gateway Rd	Orlando	32827	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 317-3200	597	37	16.1	22.1%	136 (22.8%)	59 (9.9%)	345 (57.8%)	39 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.0%)	79	408^th of 2240 public elementary schools	81.8%		77.5	458^th of 2258 public elementary schools	79.7%	50	66.0	72.0	72.0				79.0	84.0	72.0				75.0							$10,577	$649	$9,927
Moss Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9301 N Shore Golf Club Blvd	Orlando	32832	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 249-4747	842	58	14.5	18.5%	309 (36.7%)	47 (5.6%)	391 (46.4%)	64 (7.6%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.2%)	86.8	217^th of 2240 public elementary schools	90.3%		85	290^th of 2258 public elementary schools	87.2%	73	78.0	83.0	77.0				87.0	82.0	74.0				78.0							$12,363	$873	$11,489
97-E-Se-2	Public	PK, KG-5	12165 Dowden Rd	Orlando	32832	Orange County	Orange	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(407) 317-3200	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Vista Lakes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6050 Lake Champlain Dr	Orlando	32829	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 207-4991	520	36	14.4	34.8%	102 (19.6%)	46 (8.8%)	325 (62.5%)	27 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.3%)	67.2	704^th of 2240 public elementary schools	68.6%		73.3	545^th of 2258 public elementary schools	75.9%	159	67.0	66.0	72.0				72.0	60.0	72.0				73.0							$13,838	$1,184	$12,653
Vista Pointe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6900 Market Place Dr	Orlando	32822	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 317-3200	488	33	14.7	53.5%	38 (7.8%)	73 (15.0%)	356 (73.0%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	59.2	900^th of 2240 public elementary schools	59.8%		49	1133^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	49.8%	233	68.0	55.0	65.0				71.0	68.0	53.0				73.0							$13,352	$1,389	$11,964
Laureate Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7800 Laureate Blvd	Orlando	32827	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 730-8730	1,220	70	17.4	10.7%	412 (33.8%)	70 (5.7%)	513 (42.0%)	144 (11.8%)	4 (0.3%)	5 (0.4%)	72 (5.9%)	94.1	44^th of 2240 public elementary schools	98.0%		90.8	144^th of 2258 public elementary schools	93.6%	100	83.0	89.0	91.0				89.0	88.0	87.0				88.0							$9,360	$591	$8,769
Renaissance Charter School At Goldenrod	Public, Charter	K-8	6004 S Goldenrod Rd	Orlando	32822	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 536-2952	1,129	68	16.6	78.7%	78 (6.9%)	148 (13.1%)	877 (77.7%)	14 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	9 (0.8%)	26.3	1754^th of 2240 public elementary schools	21.7%		37.2	1441^st of 2258 public elementary schools	36.2%	313	46.0	36.0	50.0	54.0	56.0	63.0	64.0	48.0	43.0	51.0	65.0	51.0	47.0	50.0	89.0	92.0	97.0	100.0	79.0	$8,754	$359	$8,396

Frequently Asked Questions about Northlake Park Community Elementary

What district is Northlake Park Community Elementary in?

Orange

Is Northlake Park Community Elementary a good school?

Yes. Northlake Park Community Elementary ranks in the top 5.9% of Florida elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Northlake Park Community Elementary?

Students at Northlake Park Community Elementary are 44% Hispanic, 36% White, 9% Asian, 6% African American, 5% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Northlake Park Community Elementary attend?

Students who attend Northlake Park Community Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Lake Nona High

How many students attend Northlake Park Community Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 608 students attended Northlake Park Community Elementary.

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