LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

612 NEWPORT AVE
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701

www.scps.k12.fl.us/schools/schoolinfopage.cfm?schoolnumber=0601

620 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lake Orienta Elementary School is a public school located in Altamonte Springs, Florida, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Seminole County Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a central hub for the local community, offering a variety of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population while preparing them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is recognized for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education, often incorporating technology-integrated instruction and collaborative teaching strategies. By focusing on a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Lake Orienta strives to ensure that all students achieve their full potential. With its convenient location on Newport Avenue, the school remains a key educational institution in the Altamonte Springs area, focused on building a safe and inclusive culture for students, families, and staff alike.

620

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	170
Hispanic	271
Black	133
Asian	8
Two or More	36
American Indian	2

Hispanic
271 (43.7 %)
White
170 (27.4 %)
Black
133 (21.5 %)
Two or More
36 (5.8 %)
Asian
8 (1.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SEMINOLE
Phone:	(407)746-2650
Website:	http://www.scps.k12.fl.us/schools/schoolinfopage.cfm?schoolnumber=0601
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	620
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	344
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	71

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 96