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Hope Charter

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Hope Charter ranks 314 th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

314^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Hope Charter is a K-8 school in Ocoee, FL, serving 417 students within the Orange school district, and it stands out as a high-performing school with academic results that rival top private schools in the area. The school consistently earns 4 or 5 stars from SchoolDigger and ranks among the top 20% of elementary schools in Florida, with exceptionally low chronic absenteeism (12.2% in 2023-2024, compared to the district average of 35.2%) and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, which is lower than most nearby peers.

Academically, Hope Charter achieves remarkable proficiency rates that far exceed district and state averages. In 2025-2026, the school averaged 87% proficiency in ELA and 86% in math across grades 3-8, while nearby schools like Spring Lake Elementary averaged just 40% and 51%, respectively. On advanced end-of-course exams, Hope Charter posted near-perfect scores: 97% in Algebra 1, 100% in Geometry, and 98% in Civics. The only nearby school offering these exams, Renaissance Charter at Crown Point, scored 64%, 100%, and 70% respectively. However, 5th-grade science is a relative weakness, with 51% proficiency—below the state average of 60%—though 8th-grade science (83%) is excellent.

Hope Charter also stands out for its spending efficiency, spending $10,286 per student in 2024-2025—less than most nearby schools like Westbrooke Elementary ($12,314) and William S Maxey Elementary ($13,349)—while achieving far better results. The school has a very low percentage of students eligible for free/reduced lunch (0.7% in 2022-2023), which contrasts sharply with nearby schools where rates range from 29% at Tildenville Elementary to over 60% at Spring Lake Elementary. This sustained high performance over nearly a decade demonstrates a strong culture of achievement and effective management.

417

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,286

Per pupil spending ?

0.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1550 E Crown Point Rd
Ocoee, FL 34761

(407) 656-4673

District: Orange

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.0%

Hispanic:

17.7%

African American:

12.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2016 → 86th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (85% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Florida elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2016

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school85%

District avg63%

Florida avg61%

Elementary school

314^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 5 pts since 2016

From top 19% (2016) to top 14% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

78^th of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 17 pts since 2016

From top 23% (2016) to top 6% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

28^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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	82.8	314 of 2240	86.0%	★★★★☆
2025	91.4	122 of 2258	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	262 of 2256	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.2	333 of 2240	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	86.1	285 of 2219	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	91.7	133 of 2247	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	87.5	229 of 2182	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	91.4	117 of 2118	94.5%	★★★★★
2017	83.9	292 of 2112	86.2%	★★★★☆
2016	79.4	395 of 2087	81.1%	★★★★☆
2014	76.7	430 of 2064	79.2%	★★★★☆
2013	67.9	622 of 2029	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.6	494 of 1984	75.1%	★★★★☆
2011	79.0	367 of 1985	81.5%	★★★★☆
2010	87.3	163 of 1919	91.5%	★★★★★
2009	88.4	136 of 1847	92.6%	★★★★★
2008	86.5	178 of 1789	90.1%	★★★★★
2007	74.6	425 of 1786	76.2%	★★★★☆
2006	73.5	447 of 1688	73.5%	★★★★☆
2005	80.7	46 of 202	77.2%	★★★★☆
2004	44.0	141 of 199	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	89.5	78 of 1216	93.6%	★★★★★
2025	88.5	98 of 1205	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	81.5	182 of 1196	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.3	219 of 1177	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	87.6	111 of 1148	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	91.4	69 of 1136	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	83.8	155 of 1099	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	86.5	126 of 1035	87.8%	★★★★☆
2017	77.6	216 of 1031	79.0%	★★★★☆
2016	75.2	229 of 997	77.0%	★★★★☆
2014	83.0	134 of 999	86.6%	★★★★☆
2013	90.4	59 of 956	93.8%	★★★★★
2012	82.3	132 of 897	85.3%	★★★★☆
2011	84.4	106 of 891	88.1%	★★★★☆
2010	73.2	220 of 839	73.8%	★★★★☆
2009	75.6	179 of 780	77.1%	★★★★☆
2008	67.9	235 of 740	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.0	197 of 736	73.2%	★★★★☆
2006	56.8	305 of 675	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	86.5	62 of 602	89.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Geometry100%+44 vs state

Civics98%+21 vs state

Algebra 197%+34 vs state

English Language Arts87%+26 vs state

Math85%+23 vs state

Science67%+11 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Great school! I have been taking my kids there for over 6 years now. The staff is great and they do an awesome job keeping the parents informed and up to date on their child's progress. The academic curriculum is above average as well. Close Quote

by a parent
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

The staff at the Hope Charter School will do whatever it takes to help your child succeed. They truly embrace parent participation and they make you feel like you are apart of your child's education. Close Quote

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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 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 Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hope Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1550 E Crown Point Rd	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 656-4673	417	29	14.3		225 (54.0%)	53 (12.7%)	74 (17.7%)	25 (6.0%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.6%)	82.8	314^th of 2240 public elementary schools	86.0%		91.4	122^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	94.6%	192	89.0	91.0	80.0	89.0	92.0	82.0	89.0	98.0	78.0	81.0	82.0	85.0	51.0	83.0	97.0	100.0		98.0	$10,286	$46	$10,241
Renaissance Charter At Crown Point	Public, Charter	K-8	83 West Rd	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(321) 401-6714	1,290	71	18.1	56.8%	255 (19.8%)	562 (43.6%)	371 (28.8%)	58 (4.5%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	36 (2.8%)	36.9	1478^th of 2240 public elementary schools	34.0%		39.7	1369^th of 2258 public elementary schools	39.4%	109	55.0	58.0	55.0	62.0	46.0	68.0	62.0	53.0	40.0	44.0	45.0	53.0	54.0	43.0	64.0	100.0	100.0	70.0	$8,498	$446	$8,052
Dillard Street Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	311 N Dillard St	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 877-5000	466	32	14.5	44.8%	169 (36.3%)	83 (17.8%)	197 (42.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.4%)	48.7	1170^th of 2240 public elementary schools	47.8%		38.4	1403^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	37.9%	233	65.0	50.0	70.0				56.0	50.0	58.0				70.0						$14,657	$1,071	$13,587
Spring Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1105 Sarah Lee Ln	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 877-5047	445	31	14.3	61.8%	59 (13.3%)	44 (9.9%)	328 (73.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	22.3	1863^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	16.8%		23.1	1823^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	19.3%	40	36.0	45.0	40.0				57.0	52.0	45.0				51.0						$13,942	$2,012	$11,929
Ocoee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 S Lakewood Ave	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 877-5027	723	46	15.7	56.6%	124 (17.2%)	121 (16.7%)	445 (61.5%)	12 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.6%)	28	1708^th of 2240 public elementary schools	23.8%		30.9	1613^th of 2258 public elementary schools	28.6%	95	47.0	47.0	54.0				51.0	50.0	49.0				56.0						$12,617	$1,674	$10,944
William S Maxey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	602 E Story Road	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 877-5020	523	34	15.3	53.0%	59 (11.3%)	201 (38.4%)	220 (42.1%)	21 (4.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	17 (3.3%)	71	606^th of 2240 public elementary schools	72.9%		65.7	741^st of 2258 public elementary schools	67.2%	135	62.0	59.0	72.0				73.0	72.0	82.0				77.0						$13,349	$1,381	$11,968
Citrus Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	87 N Clarke Rd	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 445-5475	506	32	15.8	55.5%	57 (11.3%)	295 (58.3%)	94 (18.6%)	35 (6.9%)	6 (1.2%)	4 (0.8%)	15 (3.0%)	57.6	945^th of 2240 public elementary schools	57.8%		59.2	900^th of 2258 public elementary schools	60.1%	45	67.0	57.0	68.0				69.0	55.0	58.0				76.0						$12,421	$1,358	$11,064
Prairie Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8723 Hackney Prairie Rd	Orlando	32818	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 884-2220	776	48	16.1	49.0%	121 (15.6%)	407 (52.4%)	167 (21.5%)	40 (5.2%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	36 (4.6%)	62.3	829^th of 2240 public elementary schools	63.0%		53.1	1038^th of 2258 public elementary schools	54.0%	209	66.0	63.0	61.0				72.0	68.0	62.0				69.0						$11,183	$1,247	$9,937
Ucp West Orange Charter	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1441 Winter Garden-Vineland Rd	Orlando	34787	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 852-3300	312	24	13.0	43.9%	72 (23.1%)	79 (25.3%)	127 (40.7%)	11 (3.5%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (1.0%)	18 (5.8%)	4.5	2204^th of 2240 public elementary schools	1.6%		4.9	2219^th of 2258 public elementary schools	1.7%	15	8.0	46.0	16.0				16.0	33.0	20.0				11.0						$20,401	$00	$20,401
Tildenville Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1221 Brick Rd	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	No	(407) 877-5054	738	44	16.7	29.0%	270 (36.6%)	97 (13.1%)	326 (44.2%)	13 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (3.9%)	82.7	315^th of 2240 public elementary schools	85.9%		76.7	479^th of 2258 public elementary schools	78.8%	164	78.0	75.0	83.0				68.0	78.0	82.0				90.0						$10,923	$655	$10,268

Frequently Asked Questions about Hope Charter

Is Hope Charter a good school?

Hope Charter ranks 314^th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hope Charter?

Students at Hope Charter are 54% White, 18% Hispanic, 13% African American, 9% Two or more races, 6% Asian.

What district is Hope Charter in?

Orange

How many students attend Hope Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 417 students attended Hope Charter.

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