WOLF LAKE MIDDLE

wolflakems.ocps.net/

1,146 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Wolf Lake Middle School, located in Apopka, Florida, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. The school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous core instruction and the development of the "whole child." With a strong focus on literacy, STEM integration, and character education, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to high school and beyond.

Beyond the classroom, Wolf Lake Middle School places a high value on student engagement through an array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various academic clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the Apopka community, maintaining an active parent-teacher organization and utilizing its campus as a hub for student development. By balancing high academic expectations with a commitment to social-emotional growth, the school strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning culture for all its students.

1,146

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WOLF LAKE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	256
Hispanic	355
Black	472
Asian	19
Two or More	39
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Black
472 (41.2%)
Hispanic
355 (31.0%)
White
256 (22.3%)
Two or More
39 (3.4%)
Asian
19 (1.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)464-3317
Website:	http://wolflakems.ocps.net/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,146
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	451
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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

Grade 6 371

Grade 7 379

Grade 8 396