Orlando Standard

Orange County School District had a decrease in student enrollment during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education. Overall, there was a total of 236 students enrolled in the district in the academic year.

The most represented ethnicity among Orange County School District students was Hispanic, accounting for 50% of the student population.

Additionally, the largest portion of students in the district are enrolled in elementary school grades, making up 43.2% of the total enrollment.

Orange County School District covers 259 schools within Orange County, with its main office in Orlando.

Among the 259 schools in Orange County School District, Lake Nona High School recorded the highest enrollment of 4,546 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Meanwhile, Florida continues to face a teacher shortage in the 2023-24 school year. Despite some improvements, the state reported nearly 4,800 instructional vacancies at the beginning of the year. According to the Florida Department of Education, core subjects such as English, reading, and math among the areas with the highest demand for teachers.

According to the National Education Association (NEA), Florida ranked 50th in the U.S. for teacher pay in the 2022-23 school year, with salaries lower than they were a decade ago when adjusted for inflation.

Governor DeSantis's budget for the 2024-25 school year allocates nearly $38 billion for education, with $1.25 billion dedicated to teachers' salaries and other instructional personnel.

School	Total Enrollment
Lake Nona High School	4,546
Timber Creek High School	3,574
Apopka High School	3,455
Cypress Creek High School	3,435
Colonial High School	3,389
Winter Park High School	3,264
Windermere High School	3,156
Dr. Phillips High School	3,042
Olympia High School	2,952
West Orange High School	2,792
William R. Boone High School	2,769
Ocoee High School	2,599
Oak Ridge High School	2,562
University High School	2,561
Freedom High School	2,513
Maynard Evans High School	2,403
Horizon High School	2,300
Wekiva High School	2,184
Edgewater High School	2,011
East River High School	2,006
Lake Buena Vista High School	2,006
Lake Nona Middle School	1,775
Jones High School	1,619
Renaissance Charter School at Hunters Creek	1,538
Orlando Science Middle High Charter	1,453
Horizon West Middle School	1,345
Southwest Middle School	1,323
Innovation Middle School	1,318
Water Spring Elementary School	1,268
Renaissance Charter at Crown Point	1,245
Audubon Park School	1,236
Westridge Middle School	1,201
Bridgewater Middle School	1,184
Sun Blaze Elementary School	1,180
Windy Ridge K-8	1,172
Wolf Lake Middle School	1,170
Laureate Park Elementary School	1,162
Sunridge Middle School	1,158
Renaissance Charter School at Goldenrod	1,156
Freedom Middle School	1,151
Ocoee Middle School	1,148
Howard Middle School	1,124
Hunters Creek Middle School	1,112
Pershing School	1,091
South Creek Middle School	1,077
Glenridge Middle School	1,069
Timber Springs Middle School	1,067
Chain of Lakes Middle School	1,052
OCVS Virtual Franchise	1,032
Gotha Middle School	1,028
Keenes Crossing Elementary School	1,014
Sunshine Elementary School	1,001
Robinswood Middle School	997
Cornerstone Academy Charter	987
Wedgefield School	967
Wetherbee Elementary School	954
Renaissance Charter School at Chickasaw Trail	941
OCPS Academic Center for Excellence	941
Moss Park Elementary School	937
Innovation Montessori Ocoee	926
Piedmont Lakes Middle School	917
Apopka Middle School	913
Judson B. Walker Middle School	897
Liberty Middle School	896
Meadowbrook Middle School	894
Lake Como School	887
Independence Elementary School	879
Avalon Middle School	864
Roberto Clemente Middle School	858
Apopka Elementary School	841
Eagle Creek Elementary School	841
Palmetto Elementary School	835
Millennia Gardens Elementary School	833
Meadow Woods Middle School	829
Memorial Middle School	826
Prairie Lake Elementary School	818
Millennia Elementary School	810
Lakeview Middle School	808
Whispering Oak Elementary School	803
Blankner K-8	802
Discovery Middle School	787
Corner Lake Middle School	781
Water Spring Middle School	778
Baldwin Park Elementary School	774
Arbor Ridge K-8	773
Summerlake Elementary School	771
Sunset Park Elementary School	759
Hunters Creek Elementary School	754
Pineloch Elementary School	750
Maitland Middle School	745
Lockhart Middle School	741
Castleview Elementary School	737
Westpointe Elementary School	734
Sadler Elementary School	722
Bay Meadows Elementary School	722
Orlando Science Elementary Charter	717
Sand Lake Elementary School	713
Cypress Springs Elementary School	712
Conway Middle School	708
Andover Elementary School	698
Legacy Middle School	697
Shingle Creek Elementary School	696
College Park Middle	695
Ocoee Elementary School	694
Clay Springs Elementary School	687
Dr. Phillips Elementary School	686
Timber Lakes Elementary School	683
Bay Lake Elementary School	682
Tildenville Elementary School	680
Rock Springs Elementary School	680
Sunridge Elementary School	678
Odyssey Middle School	674
Lakeville Elementary School	669
Pine Hills Elementary School	668
Union Park Middle School	667
Winegard Elementary School	667
Meadow Woods Elementary School	660
Wolf Lake Elementary School	658
Northlake Park Community Elementary School	657
Dream Lake Elementary School	652
Village Park Elementary School	651
John Young Elementary School	649
Lovell Elementary School	638
Carver Middle School	635
Stone Lakes Elementary School	628
Lakemont Elementary School	612
Palm Lake Elementary School	604
Hiawassee Elementary School	603
Wyndham Lakes Elementary School	601
Eagles Nest Elementary School	599
Camelot Elementary School	594
Thornebrooke Elementary School	591
Dommerich Elementary School	588
West Creek Elementary School	584
Ventura Elementary School	581
Lake Whitney Elementary School	580
Endeavor Elementary School	580
Avalon Elementary School	579
Riverdale Elementary School	577
Lancaster Elementary School	574
Cornerstone Charter Academy High	572
Brookshire Elementary School	568
Windermere Elementary School	562
Rosemont Elementary School	561
Metrowest Elementary School	559
Catalina Elementary School	551
Waterbridge Elementary School	551
Lake Gem Elementary School	549
Riverside Elementary School	548
Castle Creek Elementary School	545
Vista Lakes Elementary School	542
Waterford Elementary School	538
Engelwood Elementary School	532
Zellwood Elementary School	529
Chickasaw Elementary School	527
Lawton Chiles Elementary School	526
Oakland Avenue Charter	525
Vista Pointe Elementary School	525
Westbrooke Elementary School	520
Southwood Elementary School	517
Rolling Hills Elementary School	513
Pinecrest Academy Avalon	512
William S. Maxey Elementary School	508
UCP Bailes Community Academy	506
Citrus Elementary School	501
Forsyth Woods Elementary School	501
Columbia Elementary School	499
Aloma Elementary School	493
Tangelo Park Elementary School	492
Sunrise Elementary School	492
Deerwood Elementary School	490
Pinewood Elementary School	486
Hillcrest Elementary School	485
Dillard Street Elementary School	479
East Lake Elementary School	475
Azalea Park Elementary School	474
Three Points Elementary School	471
Oakshire Elementary School	470
West Oaks Elementary School	470
Ridgewood Park Elementary School	469
Lake George Elementary School	468
Union Park Elementary School	464
Oak Hill Elementary School	456
Princeton Elementary School	450
Michael McCoy Elementary School	450
Conway Elementary School	449
Spring Lake Elementary School	449
Bonneville Elementary School	449
Lake Sybelia Elementary School	440
Orlo Vista Elementary School	439
Aloma High Charter	425
Orlando Gifted Academy	425
Lake Weston Elementary School	423
Mollie Ray Elementary School	420
Shenandoah Elementary School	419
Lockhart Elementary School	415
Lake Silver Elementary School	410
Hope Charter	410
William Frangus Elementary School	405
Cheney Elementary School	402
Little River Elementary School	399
Hidden Oaks Elementary School	394
Sally Ride Elementary School	392
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School	388
Chancery High Charter	388
Dover Shores Elementary School	385
Bridgeprep Academy Charter	373
Eccleston Elementary School	372
Pinar Elementary School	363
Sunshine High School-Greater Orlando Campus	333
Sheeler High Charter	316
Rock Lake Elementary School	308
Killarney Elementary School	307
Orange Center Elementary	306
Positive Pathways Transition Center	306
Ivey Lane Elementary School	305
Orange County Preparatory Academy Charter	305
Legends Academy Charter	303
Washington Shores Elementary School	295
Pinecrest Preparatory Charter	292
Econ River High Charter	290
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter	286
UCP West Orange Charter	269
Hungerford Elementary School	262
Acceleration West	236
Acceleration East	235
Lake Eola Charter	194
Legacy High Charter	192
Passport Charter	181
UCP Downtown Charter	179
Innovations Middle Charter	172
UCP Pine Hills Charter	160
Pinecrest Creek Charter	131
Ese Transition	130
Access Charter	128
UCP East Charter	116
Magnolia School	115
Princeton House Charter	110
Aspire Academy Charter	100
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter	99
Central Florida Leadership Academy Charter	92
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center	89
Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy Charter	86
Juvenile Detention	85
Beta	58
Orange Youth Academy	40
La Amistad	34
Universal Education Center	34
Devereux Treatment Program	32
Hospital Homebound	28
Amikids Orlando	26
Pace Center for Girls	23
OCVS Virtual Instruction Program	20
Esteem Academy	19
Simon Youth Found Academy at Outlet Marketplace	17
Randall Academy	14
Juvenile Offenders Program	13
Village	0
Pinecrest Collegiate Academy	0