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Sunset Park Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Orange County Public Schools · Windermere, FL
Rating
9/10
GreatSchools
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
759
Student : Teacher
16:1
Homes in the Sunset Park Elementary School zone
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“Sunset Park Elementary is a 9/10 GreatSchools-rated OCPS public school in Windermere serving the Horizon West corridor — one of the highest-rated elementaries in Orange County, zoned for new-construction communities minutes from Disney.”
Sunset Park Elementary sits on Overstreet Road in the Windermere / Horizon West corridor, a fast-growing stretch of master-planned communities about 20 minutes southwest of downtown Orlando and minutes from the Disney World resort area. The campus serves the families who fill new-construction subdivisions like Ashlin Park, Lakes of Windermere, and Windermere Sounds — buyers who chose this zone specifically for the school ratings. The Eagles carry a 9/10 GreatSchools rating built on consistently above-average test scores in math (70% proficient vs. 52% state average) and reading (64% proficient vs. 52% state average).
Academic programs
- Gifted & Talented program — district-identified, available K-5
- Gifted Scholastic Academy (launching 2026-27) — accelerated project-based track for grades 4-5, includes online 6th grade math in 5th grade
- STEM integration across math and science
- BEST Standards curriculum (English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies)
- Visual and Performing Arts, Health and Physical Education
- Progress monitoring via STAR (K-2) and FAST assessments (grades 3-5)
How to enroll
Automatic via OCPS based on home address. Verify your specific address at ocps.net/find-my-school-home before making an offer — Horizon West boundaries have shifted as new communities have been added. The Gifted & Talented program requires district testing and an active Florida Education Plan; apply through OCPS Student Services.
What makes it stand out
The 9/10 GreatSchools score is the headline, but the actual differentiator is the Gifted Scholastic Academy launching in 2026-27 — a structured accelerated track for grades 4-5 that prepares students for the honors/IB pathway at the middle and high school levels. Very few OCPS elementary schools offer a formalized gifted cohort program; this one does.
Extracurriculars
- Student Council
- Art Club
- Running Club
- Science Olympiad (elementary level)
- Book Club / reading enrichment
- Champions before/after school program (Discovery Education partner)
Frequently asked about Sunset Park Elementary School
What neighborhoods are zoned for Sunset Park Elementary?
The attendance zone covers communities in the Windermere / Horizon West corridor along and near Overstreet Road and Tiny Road — including Ashlin Park, Lakes of Windermere, Windermere Sounds, Lake Burden, and portions of the Horizon West master-planned area. Boundaries shift as OCPS redraws zones for new communities. Always confirm your specific address at ocps.net/find-my-school-home before making an offer.
How do I enroll my child at Sunset Park Elementary?
Enrollment is automatic if your home address falls within the attendance zone — no application or lottery required. Bring proof of residence, immunization records, and the student's birth certificate to the school enrollment office. New families moving in from out of district should contact the school directly at (407) 905-3724 or start at ocps.net/enrollment.
What is the median home price zoned for Sunset Park Elementary?
Homes in the Sunset Park Elementary zone run broadly $450K to $850K, with Horizon West townhomes and smaller single-family homes in the $450K–$550K range and larger new-construction single-family homes in established sections like Lakes of Windermere trending $650K–$850K+. Waterfront lots push higher. Ask Ben for a current zone-filtered search — inventory turns quickly in this zone.
Is Sunset Park Elementary safe and what is the campus environment like?
Sunset Park has standard OCPS safety protocols — controlled access during school hours, visitor check-in, and a structured security posture consistent with the district's A-rated schools. The Windermere / Horizon West area carries one of the lower crime profiles in metro Orlando, which is part of why the neighborhoods command a premium. Attendance rates (77% regular attendance vs. 69% state average) suggest a stable, engaged student body.
How does Sunset Park Elementary compare to Windermere Elementary nearby?
Both are highly-rated OCPS elementary schools in the Windermere area. Sunset Park (9/10 GS) edges out Windermere Elementary (8/10 GS) on test scores, and the new Gifted Scholastic Academy is a differentiator for families with identified gifted students. The practical decision comes down to your address — they serve different zones, and you can't choose between them without buying in the right boundary. Confirm your address at ocps.net before deciding based on school ratings alone.
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