WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL

WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 912 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 57 teachers, WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL, located in the Wedgefield community of East Orlando, is a public K-8 institution operating under the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. Serving a suburban student population, the school is designed to provide a continuous educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and middle school years. As a K-8 facility, it focuses on building strong foundational skills in the primary grades while preparing older students for the academic rigors of high school through a structured middle school curriculum.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Wedgefield community, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families. Like other schools within the OCPS system, WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL emphasizes academic achievement, the integration of technology in the classroom, and the development of character-driven initiatives. By maintaining a single campus for students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school aims to foster a consistent sense of school spirit and community, allowing for more stable student-teacher relationships and a supportive atmosphere throughout a child’s developmental years.

For more information, contact WEDGEFIELD SCHOOL at (321) 413-2989 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.