LAUREATE PARK ELEMENTARY

laureateparkes.ocps.net/

1,054 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Laureate Park Elementary, located in the heart of the Lake Nona area of Orlando, Florida, is a modern educational institution serving the vibrant Laureate Park community. As part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district, the school is designed to reflect the innovative and forward-thinking spirit of the surrounding neighborhood, emphasizing a high-tech learning environment and a strong connection to the local community. It serves as a central hub for families in the area, focusing on academic excellence and holistic student development.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to integrating technology into the classroom and fostering a collaborative culture among students, staff, and parents. By utilizing the resources of the OCPS district, Laureate Park Elementary provides a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for future success in a rapidly changing world. Its location within the master-planned Laureate Park community allows it to benefit from extensive partnerships and a supportive network of involved families, making it a focal point for student engagement and community pride.

1,054

Total Students

66.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAUREATE PARK ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	389
Hispanic	419
Black	56
Asian	115
Two or More	67
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
419 (39.8 %)
White
389 (36.9 %)
Asian
115 (10.9 %)
Two or More
67 (6.4 %)
Black
56 (5.3 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.4 %)

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)730-8730
Website:	http://laureateparkes.ocps.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,054
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 165

Grade 1 172

Grade 2 191

Grade 3 184

Grade 4 171

Grade 5 155