Photo: (Ebyabe) · CC BY 2.5Ocoee’s public schools outscore 54% of Florida districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Ocoee, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Florida, not nationally.
From Florida state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Ocoee’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 337 Florida towns with household incomes within a quarter of Ocoee’s, its schools beat 26%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 51% in math, against 52% and 52% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,678 per student, against $13,006 across Florida (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Ocoee Middle, then Ocoee High. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Innovation Montessori Ocoee, Renaissance Charter at Crown Point, Growing Minds Montessori School (private), Glad Tidings Academy (private), Appointed Learning Academy Inc (private), Fmi STEM Academy (private), 1702 Lake Roberts Landing Dr. (private) and Pathways for Life Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Ocoee’s grade
B−: better than 54% of Florida school districts, #373 of 638 Florida towns. Graduation is above the Florida average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Ocoee, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,155 students · 21:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,155 students · 21:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,155 students · 21:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee High
Grades 9–12 · 2,514 students · 25:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee High
Grades 9–12 · 2,514 students · 25:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee High
Grades 9–12 · 2,514 students · 25:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Ocoee
Ocoee High
Grades 9–12 · 2,514 students · 25:1 students per teacher
Ocoee’s public schools are run by Orange County School District, which also serves Apopka, Bay Lake, Belle Isle and Eatonville and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Ocoee vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Ocoee’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Ocoee | B− | Orange County |
| Winter Garden | B− | Orange County |
Every school in Ocoee
15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Orange Technical College West Campus).
Questions about Ocoee’s schools
Are Ocoee’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Florida: the public schools Ocoee children attend outscore 54% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #373 of 638 Florida towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 26%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Ocoee in?
Orange County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 207,308 students in 268 schools (2024–25).
Where do Ocoee kids go to high school?
Ocoee High, with 2,514 students; its own test results earn a C−.
What is Ocoee’s graduation rate?
89% of the class of 2023 in Orange County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida.
How much does Ocoee spend per student?
$12,678 in Orange County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Ocoee?
Yes: Growing Minds Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 55 students), Glad Tidings Academy (religious, grades K–2, 34 students), Appointed Learning Academy Inc (religious, grades K–5, 23 students), Fmi STEM Academy (special education, grades 6–12, 22 students), 1702 Lake Roberts Landing Dr. (nonsectarian, grades 6–12, 20 students) and Pathways for Life Academy (special education, grades 6–12, 16 students). Ocoee also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Ocoee families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Ocoee → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Florida. Stars are from neighbors.