PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 949 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 64 teachers, PALMETTO ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY School, located at 2015 Duskin Ave in Orlando, Florida, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on building strong partnerships with families to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond.
The school’s curriculum is aligned with state standards and designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond core academics, PALMETTO ELEMENTARY emphasizes a positive school culture, often providing various extracurricular activities and resources to encourage student participation and social-emotional development. For those interested in current events, specific academic programs, or school-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through its official website, which serves as a central hub for parent communication, event calendars, and essential district resources.
For more information, contact PALMETTO ELEMENTARY at (407) 858-3150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ORLANDO, FL 32839-2609
(407) 858-3150
http://palmettoes.ocps.net/
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ORLANDO, FL with about 949 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ORANGE
- Total Students:
- 949
- Teachers:
- 64
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 949 students
- Black or African American
- 56.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39.2%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- White
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.