Ortega Elementary School has 341 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Ortega Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 69% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Ortega Elementary School’s learner population of 341 learners has declined by 14% over five school years. The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ortega Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Ortega Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Ortega Elementary School is Robert E. Lee High School (2.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Lake Shore Middle School (1.4 miles away). The nearest elementary school is John Stockton Elementary School (1.1 miles away).