Access Charter School in Orlando, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Access Charter School is a suburban public school in Orlando, Florida that is part of Orange County Public Schools. It serves 118 students in grades Not specified with a student/teacher ratio of 5.4:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Not specified

118 Students

22 Teachers

6000 E Colonial Dr

Orlando, FL 32807 View local requests

http://alomaes.ocps.net/

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Access Charter School Demographics

49%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

67%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Access Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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