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Ucp West Orange Charter

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-5

2204^th

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of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 2% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Ucp West Orange Charter is a small elementary school in Orlando, FL, serving 312 students in grades PK-5 within the Orange school district. Despite being a charter school—which often allows for specialized programs and smaller class sizes—this school has consistently ranked in the bottom 2% of all Florida elementary schools over the past eight years, earning zero stars in every recorded year. The school faces significant challenges, including extremely low academic proficiency and a very high rate of chronic absenteeism, with a student population that has a moderate-to-high level of economic disadvantage (43-52% free/reduced lunch).

The most striking differentiator is the massive performance gap between Ucp West Orange Charter and every one of its nearby peers. For example, in the most recent school year, only 8% of 3rd graders were proficient in English Language Arts, compared to 63% district-wide and 60% statewide. In 5th grade math, just 20% were proficient versus 64% in the district. Nearby schools like Whispering Oak Elementary (ranked in the 97th percentile) and Lake Whitney Elementary routinely achieve proficiency rates of 75-90% in these same subjects. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 46.8% is more than double that of the nearest low-performing peer, Ocoee Elementary (25.8%), and over four times the rate of high-performing schools like Lake Whitney (9.5%).

Interestingly, Ucp West Orange Charter spends $20,401 per student—significantly more than any nearby school—yet achieves a fraction of the academic results. For comparison, Whispering Oak Elementary spends $11,956 per student and ranks in the 97th percentile. The school also has a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the smallest class sizes in the comparison group, but this advantage is not translating into better outcomes. There is one glimmer of hope: 46% of 4th graders were proficient in English Language Arts in the most recent year, a massive jump from 16% the previous year, which could indicate a specific intervention or strong teacher at that grade level. However, the overall pattern suggests that the school's core issues are likely related to curriculum, instruction quality, and the severe absenteeism problem, not class size or funding.

312

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,401

Per pupil spending ?

43.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1441 Winter Garden-Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 34787

(407) 852-3300

District: Orange

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

40.7%

African American:

25.3%

White:

23.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 1st percentile in 2018 → 2nd in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (22% vs 62% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 31% Florida)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school22%

District avg65%

Florida avg62%

2,204^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 2%▬ steady since 2018

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

160^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	4.5	2204 of 2240	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	4.9	2219 of 2258	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	1.0	2248 of 2256	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.6	2195 of 2240	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.5	2160 of 2247	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.2	2128 of 2182	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.3	2092 of 2118	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts24%-37 vs state

Math23%-41 vs state

Science11%-49 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)	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 Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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
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
Sunridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14455 Sunridge Blvd	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 656-0809	629	39	16.1	41.0%	215 (34.2%)	120 (19.1%)	228 (36.2%)	33 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (4.9%)	53.5	1061^st of 2240 public elementary schools	52.6%		56	976^th of 2258 public elementary schools	56.8%	85	57.0	54.0	71.0	56.0	68.0	56.0	72.0	$11,496	$722	$10,774
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
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
Oakland Avenue Charter	Public, Charter	K-5	456 E Oakland Ave	Oakland	34760	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 877-2039	519	37	14.0	17.9%	332 (64.0%)	21 (4.0%)	107 (20.6%)	18 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.9%)	81.1	359^th of 2240 public elementary schools	84.0%		88.2	220^th of 2258 public elementary schools	90.3%	139	81.0	82.0	71.0	76.0	65.0	82.0	88.0	$10,793	$233	$10,560
Lake Whitney Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1351 Windermere Rd	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 877-8888	549	36	15.2	17.1%	307 (55.9%)	50 (9.1%)	115 (20.9%)	39 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	35 (6.4%)	92.4	84^th of 2240 public elementary schools	96.3%		91.7	113^th of 2258 public elementary schools	95.0%	29	87.0	84.0	79.0	87.0	91.0	86.0	83.0	$12,521	$706	$11,815
Whispering Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15300 Stoneybrook West Pkwy	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 656-7773	774	47	16.4	14.7%	396 (51.2%)	55 (7.1%)	221 (28.6%)	54 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	43 (5.6%)	93.5	60^th of 2240 public elementary schools	97.3%		94.9	44^th of 2258 public elementary schools	98.1%	16	87.0	83.0	89.0	85.0	90.0	86.0	89.0	$11,956	$637	$11,320
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
Westbrooke Elementary	Public	K-5	500 Tomyn Blvd	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 656-6228	534	34	15.7	29.4%	183 (34.3%)	122 (22.8%)	181 (33.9%)	23 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.3%)	85.4	251^st of 2240 public elementary schools	88.8%		82.1	362^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	84.0%	111	91.0	78.0	73.0	84.0	74.0	81.0	75.0	$12,314	$775	$11,539

Frequently Asked Questions about Ucp West Orange Charter

What district is Ucp West Orange Charter in?

Orange

How many students attend Ucp West Orange Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 312 students attended Ucp West Orange Charter.

Is Ucp West Orange Charter a good school?

Ucp West Orange Charter ranks in the bottom 1.6% of Florida elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Ucp West Orange Charter?

Students at Ucp West Orange Charter are 41% Hispanic, 25% African American, 23% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

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