BLANKNER K-8

BLANKNER K-8 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 1,029 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, BLANKNER K-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BLANKNER K-8 is a highly regarded public school located in the Delaney Park neighborhood of Orlando, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district, the school is known for its strong academic reputation and its long-standing role as a cornerstone of the surrounding community. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for high school success while fostering a supportive environment that spans the primary and middle school years.

Beyond its academic focus, BLANKNER K-8 is noted for its high level of parental involvement and a robust school culture. Because it is a K-8 institution, it offers a unique "longitudinal" experience, allowing students to remain in the same school community for nine years, which often results in strong teacher-student relationships and a tight-knit campus atmosphere. The school frequently ranks among the top-performing schools in the Orlando area, making it a highly sought-after destination for families in the district.

For more information, contact BLANKNER K-8 at (407) 245-1720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.