LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY

lakesilveres.ocps.net/

412 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lake Silver Elementary School, located in the College Park area of Orlando, Florida, is a public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core academic subjects while providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities that promote social and emotional growth.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success through a balance of rigorous instruction and supportive mentorship. By leveraging its location within the vibrant College Park neighborhood, Lake Silver maintains active partnerships with local families and community members, which helps to enrich the overall educational experience. With a focus on literacy, technology integration, and character development, the school strives to ensure that every student is equipped with the foundational skills necessary to thrive in middle school and beyond.

412

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	50
Black	262
Asian	2
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

Black
262 (63.6 %)
White
86 (20.9 %)
Hispanic
50 (12.1 %)
Two or More
11 (2.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)245-1850
Website:	http://lakesilveres.ocps.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	299
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 20

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	58
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	179	43.4%
Male	233	56.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)