Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hope Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 417 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hope Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hope Charter's student population of 417 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
417 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Average Class Size
18 students
School Rankings
Hope Charter ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hope Charter is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
18%
38%
Black
13%
21%
White
54%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Orange School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hope Charter's ranking?
Hope Charter is ranked #451 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Hope Charter often compared to?
Hope Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Renaissance Charter At Crown Point by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Hope Charter?
417 students attend Hope Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hope Charter students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hope Charter?
Hope Charter has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hope Charter offer ?
Hope Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hope Charter part of?
Hope Charter is part of Orange School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
The staff at the Hope Charter School does a great job balancing supporting a child though a problem but also challenging the child to excel. Success is an expectation for every student.
5 10/10/2025
My child has been going to the Hope Charter school for over 6 years now. The teachers embrace parents feedback while the academic curriculum is above average.
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