OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER

(407)877-2039

oaklandfl.gov/230/Oakland-Avenue-Charter_School

Charter School 537 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Oakland Avenue Charter School (OACS) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Oakland, Florida, operating under the sponsorship of Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). Serving students in grades K–5, the school is well-regarded for its intimate, community-focused environment. It emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum while fostering a culture that encourages character development, civic responsibility, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and families.

The school is particularly notable for its "small-town" atmosphere, reflecting the historic charm of the Town of Oakland while utilizing the broader resources of the Orange County school district. OACS focuses on creating an engaging learning experience that balances core academic standards with innovative instruction. Because it is a charter school, it maintains a unique identity and specialized approach to education, making it a popular choice for local families seeking a close-knit, high-achieving primary school setting.

537

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	340
Hispanic	115
Black	22
Asian	20
Two or More	37
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
340 (63.3 %)
Hispanic
115 (21.4 %)
Two or More
37 (6.9 %)
Black
22 (4.1 %)
Asian
20 (3.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)877-2039
Website:	http://oaklandfl.gov/230/Oakland-Avenue-Charter_School
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	87
Grade 1	88
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	89
Grade 5	92

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	278	51.8%
Male	259	48.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)