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Schools in Tangerine · Orange County School District

Tangerine’s public schools outscore 54% of Florida districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Tangerine, 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.

#373of 638 Florida townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency

51%

▼ 1 pts vs FL 52%

2021–22

Math proficiency

51%

▼ 1 pts vs FL 52%

2021–22

Graduate on time

89%

▲ 1 pts vs FL 88%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$12.7K

▼ 3% vs FL $13.0K

FY2024

Students per teacher

18.0

FL 18.0

Schools in town

185,747 students on the public path

In brief

Tangerine’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 295 Florida towns with household incomes within a quarter of Tangerine’s, its schools beat 24%, 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 ↓

141 elementary schools, then 51 middle and 23 high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Tangerine Schoolhouse (private) is 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Tangerine’s grade

B⁻ Test scoresB⁻ Graduation

B−: better than 54% of Florida school districts, #373 of 638 Florida towns. Graduation is above the Florida average; test scores are below it.

Florida school districts we grade (76)Better than 54%

Lower resultsHigher results

Florida towns with similar household incomes (295)Better than 24%

B⁻BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 115,992 test results and a graduating class of 15,478 could put Tangerine anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Tangerine’s students in the tested grades sat them (111,605 in math, 120,379 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Tangerine, with each school’s own grade.

141 schools teach K in Tangerine’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A+, so check the specific school.

Tangerine’s public schools outscore 54% of Florida districts

Tangerine’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Results trail the state

Graduation

Spending and class size

141 elementary schools, then 51 middle and 23 high schools

Choice beyond the district

What’s behind Tangerine’s grade

Where will my kid go?

The district

Close to the state in reading

Tangerine vs. its neighbors

Every school in Tangerine

Questions about Tangerine’s schools

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