Best Elementary Schools in Orlando, FL (2025-26)
Every ranked elementary school in Orlando, FL, ordered by SchoolGrade. A grade rewards actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact. Click a column heading to sort, or filter by school, city or district.
Orlando, FL rankings: Middle Schools · Elementary Schools
Orlando, FL elementary schools ranked
| Rank | Grade | School | City | District | Actual | Projected | Impact | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A+ | Orlando Gifted Academy (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 98% | 76% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 383 |
| #2 | A+ | Audubon Park School | Orlando | Orange | 86% | 61% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 1,123 |
| #3 | A+ | Hamlin Elementary | Orlando | 85% | 54% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 564 | |
| #4 | A+ | Pinecrest Preparatory Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 85% | 39% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 286 |
| #5 | A+ | Hillcrest Elementary (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 84% | 64% | Exceeds Expectations | 454 |
| #6 | A+ | Avalon Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 82% | 60% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 639 |
| #7 | A+ | Bay Meadows Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 81% | 64% | Exceeds Expectations | 705 |
| #8 | A+ | Orlando Science Elementary Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 81% | 52% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 712 |
| #9 | A+ | Princeton Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 81% | 61% | Exceeds Expectations | 479 |
| #10 | A | Northlake Park Community Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 81% | 57% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 663 |
| #11 | A | Laureate Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 80% | 63% | Exceeds Expectations | 1,054 |
| #12 | A | Arbor Ridge K 8 (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 77% | 51% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 770 |
| #13 | A | Blankner K 8 | Orlando | Orange | 77% | 59% | Exceeds Expectations | 818 |
| #14 | A | Timber Lakes Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 77% | 54% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 739 |
| #15 | A | Cypress Springs Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 76% | 52% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 742 |
| #16 | A | Dr Phillips Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 76% | 60% | Exceeds Expectations | 740 |
| #17 | A | West Creek Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 76% | 58% | Exceeds Expectations | 618 |
| #18 | A | Baldwin Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 75% | 59% | Meets Expectations | 782 |
| #19 | A | Eagle Creek Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 75% | 55% | Exceeds Expectations | 803 |
| #20 | A- | Sunrise Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 75% | 52% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 488 |
| #21 | A- | Moss Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 74% | 60% | Meets Expectations | 970 |
| #22 | A- | Wedgefield School | Orlando | Orange | 74% | 56% | Exceeds Expectations | 972 |
| #23 | A- | Stonewyck Elementary | Orlando | 73% | 47% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 610 | |
| #24 | A- | Columbia Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 72% | 55% | Meets Expectations | 509 |
| #25 | A- | Endeavor Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 72% | 48% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 598 |
| #26 | A- | Kelly Park School | Orlando | 72% | 49% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 793 | |
| #27 | A- | Stone Lakes Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 72% | 55% | Exceeds Expectations | 624 |
| #28 | A- | Windy Ridge K 8 | Orlando | Orange | 72% | 57% | Meets Expectations | 1,173 |
| #29 | A- | Andover Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 71% | 50% | Exceeds Expectations | 774 |
| #30 | A- | Rock Lake Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 71% | 18% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 279 |
| #31 | A- | Village Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 71% | 54% | Exceeds Expectations | 592 |
| #32 | A- | Camelot Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 70% | 50% | Exceeds Expectations | 609 |
| #33 | B+ | Hunters Creek Elementary (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 69% | 53% | Exceeds Expectations | 802 |
| #34 | B+ | Palm Lake Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 69% | 54% | Meets Expectations | 651 |
| #35 | B+ | Waterford Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 69% | 53% | Exceeds Expectations | 526 |
| #36 | B+ | Hidden Oaks Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 68% | 44% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 402 |
| #37 | B+ | Lawton Chiles Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 67% | 37% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 561 |
| #38 | B+ | Southwood Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 67% | 38% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 532 |
| #39 | B+ | Sun Blaze Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 67% | 57% | Meets Expectations | 1,088 |
| #40 | B+ | Vista Lakes Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 67% | 53% | Meets Expectations | 600 |
| #41 | B+ | Deerwood Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 66% | 57% | Meets Expectations | 483 |
| #42 | B+ | Wetherbee Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 65% | 52% | Meets Expectations | 1,013 |
| #43 | B | Panther Lake Elementary | Orlando | 65% | 57% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 605 | |
| #44 | B | Mater Academy Narcoossee (Charter) | Orlando | 64% | 49% | Meets Expectations | 418 | |
| #45 | B | Oakshire Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 63% | 41% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 527 |
| #46 | B | Lake Como School | Orlando | Orange | 62% | 46% | Meets Expectations | 885 |
| #47 | B | Westpointe Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 62% | 44% | Exceeds Expectations | 717 |
| #48 | B- | Castleview Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 61% | 55% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 707 |
| #49 | B- | John Young Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 61% | 44% | Exceeds Expectations | 673 |
| #50 | B- | Renaissance Charter School At Hunters Creek (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 60% | 39% | Exceeds Expectations | 1,451 |
| #51 | B- | Castle Creek Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 59% | 42% | Exceeds Expectations | 560 |
| #52 | B- | East Lake Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 59% | 52% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 500 |
| #53 | B- | Riverdale Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 58% | 37% | Exceeds Expectations | 595 |
| #54 | B- | Wyndham Lakes Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 58% | 41% | Exceeds Expectations | 584 |
| #55 | C+ | Pershing School | Orlando | Orange | 58% | 53% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 1,120 |
| #56 | C+ | Prairie Lake Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 58% | 43% | Meets Expectations | 849 |
| #57 | C+ | Bonneville Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 36% | Exceeds Expectations | 430 |
| #58 | C+ | Dover Shores Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 40% | Meets Expectations | 394 |
| #59 | C+ | Lake Eola Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 41% | Meets Expectations | 206 |
| #60 | C+ | Lake Silver Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 33% | Exceeds Expectations | 412 |
| #61 | C+ | Mollie Ray Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 20% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 429 |
| #62 | C+ | Pinar Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 37% | Exceeds Expectations | 377 |
| #63 | C+ | Union Park Elementary (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 38% | Exceeds Expectations | 517 |
| #64 | C+ | Vista Pointe Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 55% | 35% | Exceeds Expectations | 514 |
| #65 | C+ | Sand Lake Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 54% | 57% | Underperforms Expectations | 730 |
| #66 | C | Azalea Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 54% | 35% | Exceeds Expectations | 467 |
| #67 | C | Lake George Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 54% | 38% | Meets Expectations | 452 |
| #68 | C | Oak Hill Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 54% | 28% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 453 |
| #69 | C | Meadow Woods Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 53% | 38% | Meets Expectations | 667 |
| #70 | C | Renaissance Charter School At Goldenrod (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 53% | 29% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 1,093 |
| #71 | C | Shenandoah Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 53% | 42% | Meets Expectations | 459 |
| #72 | C | Washington Shores Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 51% | 20% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 329 |
| #73 | C- | Ivey Lane Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 51% | 23% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 311 |
| #74 | C- | Waterbridge Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 51% | 36% | Meets Expectations | 596 |
| #75 | C- | Cheney Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 50% | 31% | Exceeds Expectations | 432 |
| #76 | C- | Conway Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 50% | 33% | Exceeds Expectations | 489 |
| #77 | C- | Lake Weston Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 50% | 23% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 518 |
| #78 | C- | Pinewood Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 50% | 29% | Exceeds Expectations | 490 |
| #79 | C- | Eccleston Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 49% | 22% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 357 |
| #80 | C- | Ridgewood Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 49% | 23% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 460 |
| #81 | C- | Pinecrest Creek Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 48% | 35% | Meets Expectations | 123 |
| #82 | C- | Sally Ride Elementary (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 48% | 35% | Meets Expectations | 406 |
| #83 | D+ | Hiawassee Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 47% | 23% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 565 |
| #84 | D+ | Little River Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 47% | 30% | Exceeds Expectations | 380 |
| #85 | D+ | Orlo Vista Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 47% | 24% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 414 |
| #86 | D+ | Lake Gem Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 46% | 29% | Exceeds Expectations | 566 |
| #87 | D+ | Michael Mccoy Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 46% | 25% | Exceeds Expectations | 484 |
| #88 | D+ | Rosemont Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 46% | 22% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 555 |
| #89 | D+ | Riverside Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 45% | 27% | Exceeds Expectations | 540 |
| #90 | D | Chickasaw Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 44% | 32% | Meets Expectations | 507 |
| #91 | D | Legends Academy Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 44% | 20% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 364 |
| #92 | D | Pine Hills Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 44% | 23% | Exceeds Expectations | 669 |
| #93 | D | William Frangus Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 44% | 28% | Meets Expectations | 418 |
| #94 | D | Lancaster Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 43% | 25% | Exceeds Expectations | 560 |
| #95 | D | Millennia Gardens Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 43% | 26% | Exceeds Expectations | 873 |
| #96 | D | Passport Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 43% | 38% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 177 |
| #97 | D | Shingle Creek Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 43% | 27% | Meets Expectations | 723 |
| #98 | D | Tangelo Park Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 43% | 24% | Exceeds Expectations | 457 |
| #99 | D | Orange Center Elementary (Magnet) | Orlando | Orange | 42% | 21% | Exceeds Expectations | 288 |
| #100 | D | Pineloch Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 42% | 22% | Exceeds Expectations | 764 |
| #101 | D | Engelwood Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 41% | 28% | Meets Expectations | 556 |
| #102 | D | Three Points Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 41% | 29% | Meets Expectations | 455 |
| #103 | D | West Oaks Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 41% | 24% | Exceeds Expectations | 432 |
| #104 | D | Winegard Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 41% | 29% | Meets Expectations | 658 |
| #105 | D | Lockhart Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 40% | 28% | Meets Expectations | 388 |
| #106 | D | Ventura Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 40% | 30% | Meets Expectations | 596 |
| #107 | D- | Forsyth Woods Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 40% | 28% | Meets Expectations | 476 |
| #108 | D- | Sunshine Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 39% | 38% | Underperforms Expectations | 949 |
| #109 | D- | Metrowest Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 38% | 40% | Underperforms Expectations | 610 |
| #110 | D- | Catalina Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 37% | 25% | Meets Expectations | 612 |
| #111 | D- | Millennia Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 37% | 34% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 833 |
| #112 | D- | Rolling Hills Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 37% | 24% | Meets Expectations | 472 |
| #113 | D- | Renaissance Charter School At Chickasaw Trail (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 36% | 35% | Underperforms Expectations | 961 |
| #114 | D- | Eagles Nest Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 35% | 23% | Meets Expectations | 672 |
| #115 | F | Palmetto Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 33% | 25% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 805 |
| #116 | F | Sadler Elementary | Orlando | Orange | 33% | 31% | Underperforms Expectations | 768 |
| #117 | F | Lucious And Emma Nixon Academy Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 32% | 16% | Meets Expectations | 104 |
| #118 | F | Ocps Academic Center For Excellence | Orlando | Orange | 28% | 26% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 998 |
| #119 | F | Bridgeprep Academy Charter (Charter) | Orlando | Orange | 27% | 34% | Underperforms Expectations | 309 |
How Orlando, FL's elementary schools compare
A: 32B: 22C: 28D: 32F: 5
45% of the 119 ranked elementary schools in Orlando, FL earn an A or B (32 A grades, 22 B, 28 C, 32 D, 5 F), against 46% of elementary schools nationwide. 105 schools meet or beat the proficiency projected from their student context (88% here, 70% nationally), and 72 exceed it. On average 58% of tested students meet the state bar against a projected 40% (national averages: 46% actual, 37% projected).
The biggest overperformers, by actual proficiency above projection: Rock Lake Elementary (71% against 18%, A-), Pinecrest Preparatory Charter (85% against 39%, A+), Mollie Ray Elementary (55% against 20%, C+), Hamlin Elementary (85% against 54%, A+), Washington Shores Elementary (51% against 20%, C).
Districts with the most schools in the top quarter (the top 30): Orange (27).
The largest ranked elementary schools: Renaissance Charter School At Hunters Creek (1,451 students, B-, #50), Windy Ridge K 8 (1,173 students, A-, #28), Audubon Park School (1,123 students, A+, #2).
Of the top 25, 3 are magnet schools and 2 are charters. Selective and specialised schools tend to post high actual scores; the projection column is the fairer comparison for a neighborhood school.
Elementary schools in Orlando, FL that are not ranked
8 graded elementary schools are listed here rather than ranked, each for the reason given. Every one has its own page with its full SchoolGrade report.
Special-purpose schools (5)
Alternative, special-education and vocational schools serve a different mission and a different student body, so they are graded but not ranked against regular schools.
- F Aspire Academy Charter, Orlando
- F Princeton House Charter, Orlando
- F Ucp Bailes Community Academy, Orlando
- F Ucp Downtown Charter, Orlando
- F Ucp Pine Hills Charter, Orlando
Fully online schools (1)
Statewide virtual schools draw students from everywhere, so a place ranking is not a fair comparison.
- C Florida Virtual Elementary School, Orlando
Not yet graded (2)
Our source data has no school-level proficiency results for these schools, so they carry no SchoolGrade yet.
About this ranking
- Scope: public elementary schools in Orlando, FL, as grouped on its schools page; the Florida ranking covers the whole state.
- Order: SchoolGrade, then actual proficiency, then name; schools with the same grade and score share a rank.
- Ranked: regular public schools that NCES lists as open, not fully online, with at least 30 students. Others are listed with the reason.
- Tags: Magnet and Charter from the NCES school directory; K-12 marks schools serving every grade that are ranked with the elementary schools.
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model. How SchoolGrade works
Questions about elementary schools in Orlando, FL
What is the best elementary school in Orlando, FL?
Orlando Gifted Academy in Orlando ranks first among the 119 ranked elementary schools in Orlando, FL with a SchoolGrade of A+, 98% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 76%.
How are elementary schools in Orlando, FL ranked?
By SchoolGrade, the 2025-26 model that scores each school's actual test proficiency against the level projected for its student context, then by actual proficiency to break ties. Regular public schools that are open, not fully online and have at least 30 students are ranked; the rest are listed below the table with the reason.
How many elementary schools does Orlando, FL have?
SchoolGrade grades 127 public elementary schools in Orlando, FL; 119 are ranked here and 8 are listed as not ranked.