Summary:
This analysis examines three elementary schools in zip code 32832 (Orlando, FL), all part of the Orange County school district, serving grades PK-5 in a relatively affluent area with high overall academic performance.
Moss Park Elementary stands out as the top-rated school in the area, earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide for the 2025-2026 school year. It leads in per-student spending ($12,363) and has the lowest student-teacher ratio (14.5), which correlates with its highest proficiency rates in 3rd Grade ELA (78%) and 3rd Grade Math (87%). Eagle Creek Elementary is a strong competitor, boasting the lowest chronic absenteeism rate (13.5%) and the highest average Math proficiency (81.3%) among the three, including top 5th Grade Math scores (79%). Sun Blaze Elementary, despite having the largest enrollment (1,150 students) and lowest per-student spending ($9,933), has shown remarkable improvement, jumping from the 75th to the 86th percentile in state ranking over two years, with 5th Grade Science proficiency rising from 68% to 79%.
All three schools significantly outperform district and state averages in both ELA and Math, with Math being a universal strength—average proficiency rates are at or above 79% compared to the state average of 64%. Chronic absenteeism is a key differentiator, with rates ranging from 13.5% at Eagle Creek to 20.8% at Sun Blaze, all well below the district average of 35.2%. For parents, Moss Park Elementary offers the highest overall ratings and resources, Eagle Creek Elementary excels in attendance and math, and Sun Blaze Elementary is on a rapid upward trajectory, making all three excellent choices in this high-performing zip code.
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