LUCIOUS AND EMMA NIXON ACADEMY CHARTER

Charter School 74 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy is a public charter school located in the 32808 area of Orlando, Florida. Operating under the umbrella of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district, the academy is designed to provide a tailored educational environment for students within the local community. As a charter institution, it functions with a degree of operational autonomy while remaining accountable to the district for academic outcomes and state standards.

The school is named in honor of Lucious and Emma Nixon, local figures whose legacy is tied to the struggle for civil rights and voting equality in Florida. The academy emphasizes a commitment to fostering student success through a structured curriculum that aims to prepare pupils for future academic and personal challenges. By partnering with the broader OCPS system, the academy leverages district resources to support its faculty and student body, focusing on community-centered learning and educational equity.

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LUCIOUS AND EMMA NIXON ACADEMY CHARTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	7
Black	66

Black
66 (89.2%)
Hispanic
7 (9.5%)
White
1 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)412-6968
Website:	http://nixonacademyorlando.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	74
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 16

Grade 1 13

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 10

Grade 5 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LUCIOUS AND EMMA NIXON ACADEMY CHARTER
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	16
Grade 1	13
Grade 2	18
Grade 3	14
Grade 4	10
Grade 5	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LUCIOUS AND EMMA NIXON ACADEMY CHARTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	38	51.4%
Male	36	48.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)