Vista Lakes Elementary, 6050 Lake Champlain Drive: grades pre-K-5, 470 students on Oct. 1, 2026, a B 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.
Vista Lakes Elementary School is the Orange County Public Schools elementary school for pre-K to fifth grade at 6050 Lake Champlain Drive. 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
- Front office: 407-207-4991, 6050 Lake Champlain Drive, Orlando, FL 32829
- School website: vistalakeses.ocps.net
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s How to Enroll page; OCPS main line 407-317-3200
- Which school is my address zoned for? OCPS Find My School
- Buses: the district’s Find My Bus page
| Address | 6050 Lake Champlain Drive, Orlando, FL 32829 |
| Phone | 407-207-4991 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 5 |
| District | Orange County Public Schools |
| State school number | 1752 |
Principal
Principal Kristy Key, according to the school’s faculty and staff page.
Enrollment and teachers
- District count: 470 students on Oct. 1, 2026, against a permanent capacity of 638, according to the district’s enrollment summary.
- Federal count: 520 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 36 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 | B (58% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | A |
| 2023-24 | B |
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: 69%
- Math: 68%
- Science: 75%
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 Vista Lakes Elementary zone map (PDF).
Comparing the district’s 2026-27 attendance zones (shares are of residents counted in the 2020 census, not of students):
- Middle school: the whole zone lies inside the Odyssey Middle zone.
- High school: the whole zone lies inside the Colonial High zone.
Part of the Vista Lakes zone moved to the new Innovation Elementary, which opened in August 2026, under a plan the School Board approved Nov. 12, 2024 (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
More on Orlando schools
- The school’s website
- Every public school in Orlando
- Our Orlando schools guide for enrolling, the School Board and the full calendar
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Vista Lakes Elementary serve?
Pre-K through fifth grade. It is an Orange County Public Schools elementary school at 6050 Lake Champlain Drive, Orlando.
What is Vista Lakes Elementary’s school grade?
Vista Lakes Elementary earned a B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 58% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.
Which high school does Vista Lakes Elementary feed into?
Colonial High. The whole Vista Lakes Elementary zone lies inside the Colonial High zone, according to the district’s 2026-27 zone maps.
What time does Vista Lakes 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.
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