Summary:
Pinecrest Academy Avalon is a public charter elementary school in Orlando, Florida, serving 485 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. This school stands out for its consistently high academic performance, outpacing the Orange County and Florida state averages on standardized tests across all grade levels and subjects.
Pinecrest Academy Avalon's academic excellence is evident in its impressive test scores. In the 2023-2024 school year, 88% of 3rd graders, 86% of 4th graders, and 67% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 57%, 54%, and 58% for Orange County, respectively. In math, the school had 96% of 3rd graders, 90% of 4th graders, and 72% of 5th graders proficient or better, significantly higher than the Orange County averages of 62%, 58%, and 58%. Pinecrest Academy Avalon's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 72% also outshines the Orange County (61%) and Florida (53%) averages.
In addition to its strong academic performance, Pinecrest Academy Avalon has a diverse student population, with 27.42% White, 11.55% African American, 44.74% Hispanic, and 9.69% Asian students in the 2022-2023 school year. The school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Florida, ranking 107th out of 2,256 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, from 8.5% in 2018-2019 to 20.0% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the nearby Wedgefield School, Castle Creek Elementary, and other surrounding schools.
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Detail:
Public, Charter K-5
District:
Orange
SchoolDigger Rank:
107th of 2,256 Florida Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,384
Student/teacher ratio: 18.6
Number of students: 485
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
44.7%
White:
27.4%
African American:
11.5%
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Asian:
9.7%
Two or more races:
6.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 33.8%
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