SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY

8301 BUENA VISTA WOODS BLVD
ORLANDO, FL 32836

sandlakees.ocps.net/net/

730 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sand Lake Elementary is a public school located in the Dr. Phillips area of Orlando, Florida, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district, the school is situated in a suburban community and maintains a focus on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and student engagement.

The school community is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment, often leveraging its location near major Orlando hubs to foster partnerships with families and the surrounding neighborhood. With a curriculum aligned to Florida state standards, Sand Lake Elementary offers a variety of programs designed to prepare students for middle school, including opportunities for enrichment, technology integration, and collaborative extracurricular activities that aim to develop both the intellectual and social well-being of its diverse student body.

730

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	267
Hispanic	301
Black	56
Asian	82
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
301 (41.2 %)
White
267 (36.6 %)
Asian
82 (11.2 %)
Black
56 (7.7 %)
Two or More
18 (2.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
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:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)903-7400
Website:	http://sandlakees.ocps.net/net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	730
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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 116

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 133

Grade 3 130

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 136

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	116
Grade 1	104
Grade 2	133
Grade 3	130
Grade 4	91
Grade 5	136

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	355	48.6%
Male	375	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)