John Young Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Orlando, Florida
John Young Elementary in Orlando, Florida enrolled 617 students in 2024-25 with 41.0 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 55-59% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 56% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
673 students in 2022-23, 649 students in 2023-24, 617 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 41.0 to 41.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 673 | 41.0 | 16.4 |
| 2023-24 | 649 | 43.0 | 15.1 |
| 2024-25 | 617 | 41.0 | 15.0 |
15.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 Florida elementary schools
Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 307 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection John Young Elementary enrolled 613 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 307 of the 613 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions3
- Chronically absent30.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
61.6% of students were Hispanic, 15.2% White, 9.7% Asian in 2024-25.
- Hispanic61.6%
- White15.2%
- Asian9.7%
- Black9.4%
- Two or more races2.9%
- Pacific Islander1.0%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at John Young Elementary scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 56% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 55‑59% | 52% | 53% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 56% | 56% (2021-22) | 52.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Orlando
126 public elementary schools in Orlando report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Virtual Elementary School | 2,145 | 23.1 | 29.6% |
| Renaissance Charter School at Hunters Creek | 1,501 | 17.5 | 42.6% |
| Laureate Park Elementary | 1,220 | 17.4 | 9.3% |
| Audubon Park School | 1,184 | 15.6 | 12.9% |
| Sun Blaze Elementary | 1,150 | 16.9 | 17.6% |
| Windy Ridge K-8 | 1,136 | 15.4 | 20.2% |
| Renaissance Charter School at Goldenrod | 1,129 | 16.6 | 68.5% |
| Mater Academy Narcoossee | 1,096 | 23.3 | 28.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about John Young Elementary
- Renaissance Charter School at Hunters CreekThe nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 1,501 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Waterbridge ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 644 students, 18.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare John Young Elementary with Renaissance Charter School at Hunters CreekStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Orange County Public Schools spends per student$11,706 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,706
- The largest public schools in FloridaJohn Young Elementary is the number 956 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#956 of 2,193
- Florida schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.15.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about John Young Elementary
How many students attend John Young Elementary?
617 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 673 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Orlando, FL.What is the student-teacher ratio at John Young Elementary?
15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is John Young Elementary a Title I school?
John Young Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at John Young Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at John Young Elementary scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 56% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is John Young Elementary in?
Orange County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1201440. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120144002782 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.