Rock Lake Elementary, 408 N. Tampa Ave.: grades pre-K-5, 356 students on Oct. 1, 2026, an A in Florida's 2026 school grades.

Last checked Oct. 9, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Orange County Public Schools’ 2026-27 school location and attendance zone data, zone map, Oct. 1, 2026 enrollment summary and 2026-27 bell times; the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

Rock Lake Elementary School is the Orange County Public Schools elementary school for pre-K to fifth grade at 408 N. Tampa Ave. The campus is inside Orlando city limits. By our comparison of the district’s 2026-27 zone map with 2020 census counts (which miss homes built since), about 2% of Orlando’s residents live in its attendance zone.

Who to call
Address 408 N. Tampa Ave., Orlando, FL 32805
Phone 407-245-1880
Grades Pre-K to 5
District Orange County Public Schools
State school number 0641

Principal

Principal Melanie Simmons, according to the school’s faculty and staff page.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 356 students on Oct. 1, 2026, against a permanent capacity of 560, according to the district’s enrollment summary.
  • Federal count: 340 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 25 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 14 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on state test results and learning gains. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for an elementary school at 62% of points or more.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (83% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • English language arts: 77%
  • Math: 87%
  • Science: 93%

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find My School tool, its 2026-27 zone lookup map or the Rock Lake Elementary zone map (PDF).

Comparing the district’s 2026-27 attendance zones (shares are of residents counted in the 2020 census, not of students):

The School Board approved the Orange Center Elementary rezoning May 12, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year; it involved the Catalina, Orange Center, Rock Lake and Washington Shores elementary zones. See the board-approved map (PDF). The district’s rezoning page has the details.

Calendar and bell times

Classes run 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., and to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays, under the district’s 2026-27 bell times.

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF):

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students (teacher workday)
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Friday, Dec. 18: end of the second marking period
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break
  • Monday, Jan. 4, 2027: no school for students
  • March 15-19, 2027: spring break
  • Wednesday, May 26, 2027: last day of school

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Rock Lake Elementary serve?

Pre-K through fifth grade. It is an Orange County Public Schools elementary school at 408 N. Tampa Ave., Orlando.

What is Rock Lake Elementary’s school grade?

Rock Lake Elementary earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 83% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.

Which high school does Rock Lake Elementary feed into?

Jones High. The whole Rock Lake Elementary zone lies inside the Jones High zone, according to the district’s 2026-27 zone maps.

What time does Rock Lake Elementary start?

Classes run 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., and to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays, under the district’s 2026-27 bell times.