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Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

818^th

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of 838 Florida High Schools

Better than 2% of Florida high schools

Summary

Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter in Orlando, FL, is a small, specialized charter school serving 162 students in grades 6-12 within the Orange school district, and it is designed to support students with significant disabilities, likely related to its "UCP" (United Cerebral Palsy) affiliation.

This school should not be judged by typical academic metrics. While state test scores are critically low—with near-zero proficiency in Algebra 1 and Geometry—the school excels in its core mission: graduating students who might otherwise be left behind. Its graduation rate has consistently been high, reaching 94.1% in a recent year, which far surpasses nearby alternative schools like Workforce Advantage Academy Charter (38.8%) and Chancery High Charter (31.7%). This success comes with a high cost: the school spends $19,409 per student—more than double the spending at traditional schools like William R Boone High ($9,849)—and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, reflecting the intensive, individualized support required by its student body.

Chronic absenteeism is a significant challenge at 58.4%, though this is lower than many peer alternative schools. The school's profile is a stark contrast to nearby Cornerstone Charter Academy High, a high-performing charter just 2.37 miles away with 75% ELA proficiency and a 100% graduation rate. This comparison highlights that Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter is not a traditional academic school but a resource-intensive environment focused on life skills and transition, successfully graduating a population that would struggle in a larger, mainstream setting. Its value lies in providing a supportive path to a diploma, not in test scores.

162

Students ?

27.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,409

Per pupil spending ?

38.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3305 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32806

(407) 852-3300

District: Orange

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

51.2%

African American:

23.5%

White:

21.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 8th percentile in 2018 → 2nd in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (10% vs 63% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (58% vs 31% Florida)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school10%

District avg63%

Florida avg63%

Middle school

1,169^th of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Bottom 4%▼ down 2 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

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High school

818^th of 838

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 2%▼ down 6 pts since 2018

From bottom 8% (2018) to bottom 2% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

36^th of 37High 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	2.7	1169 of 1216	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	1.7	1200 of 1205	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.0	1172 of 1196	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.2	1111 of 1177	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	1.4	818 of 838	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	1.5	827 of 844	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	1.8	798 of 807	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.0	755 of 792	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.2	676 of 774	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	1.4	724 of 734	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.6	658 of 716	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Biology 131%-43 vs state

Civics15%-62 vs state

US History14%-60 vs state

Math13%-46 vs state

English Language Arts9%-52 vs state

Algebra 10%-63 vs state

Geometry0%-56 vs state

Science0%-52 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	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 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th 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
Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter	Public, Charter	6-12	3305 S Orange Ave	Orlando	32806	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 852-3300	162	6	27.0	38.3%	34 (21.0%)	38 (23.5%)	83 (51.2%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	1.4	818^th of 838 public high schools	2.4%		1.5	827^th of 844 public high schools	2.0%	9	15.0	23.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	15.0	23.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	31.0	14.0	15.0	$19,409	$00	$19,409
William R Boone High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1000 E Kaley St	Orlando	32806	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	No	(407) 893-7200	2,650	120	22.0	29.6%	1,034 (39.0%)	262 (9.9%)	1,193 (45.0%)	60 (2.3%)	5 (0.2%)	12 (0.5%)	84 (3.2%)	56.9	257^th of 838 public high schools	69.3%		54	283^rd of 844 public high schools	66.5%	26				58.0	70.0					46.0	65.0	80.0	76.0		$9,849	$655	$9,194
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter	Public, Charter	11-12	2210 Rio Grande Ave	Orlando	32803	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 898-7228	279	9	31.0		17 (6.1%)	188 (67.4%)	69 (24.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.4%)	1.2	828^th of 838 public high schools	1.2%		2.9	777^th of 844 public high schools	7.9%	51											5.0	9.0	16.0		$9,588	$00	$9,588
Jones High	Public, Magnet	9-12	801 S Rio Grande Ave	Orlando	32805	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 835-2300	1,653	69	23.9	68.1%	23 (1.4%)	1,413 (85.5%)	190 (11.5%)	7 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	15 (0.9%)	30.8	575^th of 838 public high schools	31.4%		32	563^rd of 844 public high schools	33.3%	12				37.0	44.0					45.0	50.0	75.0	74.0		$9,973	$1,220	$8,753
Juvenile Offenders Program	Public	7-12	3741 Vision Blvd	Orlando	32839	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 836-3326	11	2	5.5	27.3%	0 (0.0%)	8 (72.7%)	2 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)								(n/a)
Cornerstone Charter Academy High	Public, Charter	9-12	906 Waltham Ave	Belle Isle	32809	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 608-7171	615	27	22.7	35.3%	243 (39.5%)	59 (9.6%)	248 (40.3%)	39 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (3.9%)	70.3	137^th of 838 public high schools	83.7%		60.3	219^th of 844 public high schools	74.1%	82				83.0	75.0					57.0	72.0	81.0	82.0		$8,926	$112	$8,814
Oak Ridge High	Public, Magnet	9-12	700 W Oak Ridge Rd	Orlando	32809	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 852-3200	2,553	110	23.2	58.4%	98 (3.8%)	1,110 (43.5%)	1,282 (50.2%)	30 (1.2%)	4 (0.2%)	8 (0.3%)	21 (0.8%)	22.2	651^st of 838 public high schools	22.3%		33.1	547^th of 844 public high schools	35.2%	104				31.0	39.0					30.0	42.0	62.0	87.0		$8,868	$1,111	$7,758
Orange Technical College	Public	9-12	301 W Amelia St	Orlando	32801	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 246-7060	0	19	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Chancery High Charter	Public, Charter	7-12	7001 S Orange Blossom Trl	Orlando	32809	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 850-9791	438	8	54.7		13 (3.0%)	211 (48.2%)	206 (47.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	1.6	806^th of 838 public high schools	3.8%		2	807^th of 844 public high schools	4.4%	1			10.0	7.0	14.0			9.0		6.0	0.0	14.0	16.0		$7,338	$274	$7,064
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter	Public, Charter	6-12	427 N Primrose Dr	Orlando	32803	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 480-2352	100	9	11.1	39.0%	21 (21.0%)	27 (27.0%)	45 (45.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	6 (6.0%)	22.2	650^th of 838 public high schools	22.4%		24.8	635^th of 844 public high schools	24.8%	15	35.0		18.0	47.0	50.0	35.0		31.0	0.0	17.0	20.0	52.0	57.0		$12,115	$979	$11,136

Frequently Asked Questions about Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter

How many students attend Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 162 students attended Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter.

What is the racial makeup of Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter?

Students at Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter are 51% Hispanic, 23% African American, 21% White, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Is Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter a good school?

Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter ranks in the bottom 2.4% of Florida high schools.

What district is Ucp Transitional Learning Academy Charter in?

Orange

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