For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,498 students in 32818, FL (there are 15 private schools, serving 2,205 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 32818, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 32818, FL are Prairie Lake Elementary School, Innovations Middle Charter and Pinewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32818 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32818, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32818, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Lake Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8723 Hackney Prairie Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 884-2220
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 884-2220
Gr: PK-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Innovations Middle Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2768 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 440-2846
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 440-2846
Gr: 6-9 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3005 N Apopka Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7930
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7930
Gr: PK-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Lake Gem Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Bloodhound St
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7900
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-7900
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Hiawassee Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6800 Hennepin Blvd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6410
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6410
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
West Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
905 Dorscher Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-3875
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 532-3875
Gr: PK-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Acceleration West
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2751 Lake Stanley Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 521-2358
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 521-2358
Gr: 7-12 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Magnolia School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Matterhorne Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6499
Gr: PK-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #99.
Robinswood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6305 Balboa Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-5140
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-5140
Gr: 6-8 | 985 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1906 Matterhorn Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6449
Orlando, FL 32818
(407) 296-6449
Gr: PK-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 32818, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 32818, FL include Prairie Lake Elementary School, Innovations Middle Charter and Pinewood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 32818?
10 public schools are located in 32818.
What percentage of students in 32818 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 32818 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32818?
32818 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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