Best Public Schools in Zip Code 32829

Summary:

The 32829 zip code area in Florida is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools (Vista Lakes Elementary and Hidden Oaks Elementary) and 2 middle schools (Liberty Middle and Odyssey Middle). These schools generally perform above the Orange County and Florida state averages on standardized tests, with the middle schools excelling in Algebra 1 and Geometry EOC exams.

Among the standout schools, Vista Lakes Elementary and Hidden Oaks Elementary both have strong statewide rankings and 4 out of 5 star ratings from SchoolDigger. However, all 4 schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 31.4% for the 2023-2024 school year. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch also varies significantly, from 39.85% at Vista Lakes Elementary to 62.61% at Liberty Middle.

The data also reveals differences in per-student spending, from $11,125 at Liberty Middle to $16,049 at Hidden Oaks Elementary, raising questions about resource allocation and equity. Overall, the schools in the 32829 zip code area demonstrate a mix of strengths and challenges, with opportunities for further investigation and targeted interventions to support student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	3405 S Chickasaw Trl	Orlando	32829	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 249-6440	857	49	17.4	57.4%	102 (11.9%)	87 (10.2%)	637 (74.3%)	16 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.6%)	44.3	678^th of 1205 public middle schools	43.7%		34.1	804^th of 1196 public middle schools	32.8%	126				50.0	54.0	50.0				52.0	40.0	61.0		48.0	92.0	100.0	58.0	$11,860	$1,748	$10,112
Hidden Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9051 Suburban Dr	Orlando	32829	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 249-6350	403	30	13.4	43.7%	66 (16.4%)	53 (13.2%)	253 (62.8%)	10 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.5%)	71.5	591^st of 2258 public elementary schools	73.8%		68.7	667^th of 2256 public elementary schools	70.4%	76	63.0	60.0	61.0				69.0	77.0	67.0				72.0					$16,587	$1,084	$15,504
Odyssey Middle	Public	6-8	9290 Lee Vista Blvd	Orlando	32829	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 207-3850	897	49	18.3	42.1%	116 (12.9%)	117 (13.0%)	593 (66.1%)	52 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.0%)	44.3	679^th of 1205 public middle schools	43.7%		56.7	496^th of 1196 public middle schools	58.5%	183				58.0	42.0	54.0				53.0	25.0	55.0		52.0	91.0	100.0	61.0	$11,055	$964	$10,091
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%)	73.3	545^th of 2258 public elementary schools	75.9%		65.4	740^th of 2256 public elementary schools	67.2%	195	71.0	75.0	62.0				69.0	82.0	58.0				66.0					$13,838	$1,184	$12,653

Cities Near Zip Code 32829

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Orlando	1.44 mi	218	229^th
Kissimmee	8.53 mi	61	331^st
Belle Isle	8.92 mi	2	52^nd
Saint Cloud	9.15 mi	19	165^th
Winter Park	10.35 mi	10	193^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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