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Experience the energy and heart of Washington Heights at the inaugural OCPS Summer Musical, In the Heights—a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and dreams featuring talented OCPS students, with performances on June 26th at 7:00 PM, June 27th at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM, and June 28th at 2:00 PM, all at Edgewater High School, 3100 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, FL 32804.

Click here for tickets and details.
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Join Orange County Public Schools—now hiring Occupational and Physical Therapists. Help students build independence, improve mobility, and overcome challenges in a supportive, student-centered environment where your impact matters every day.

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Join Orange County Public Schools—now hiring Speech-Language Pathologists. Empower students to find their voice, strengthen communication skills, and succeed in a supportive, student-centered environment where your impact matters every day.

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At OCPS, we believe that every student deserves a thriving future, and it all starts with the right educational foundation. Click below to enroll your child and become part of a community that’s united in purpose and passionate about student success.

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Ever wonder what it truly takes to support the success of 208,000 students each day? Leadership Orange offers a unique, behind-the-scenes look at how we prepare, inspire, and empower students. Through eight engaging sessions with tours and hands-on experiences, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of our schools.

Apply for Leadership Orange today!
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A new way to enroll, coming July 6!

Enrolling your child is about to get easier. Starting with the 2026-27 school year, OCPS is moving enrollment online. No paper forms, no trips to the office just to drop off documents.

Click here to learn more!
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Hurricane Season (June 1 - November 30)

Hurricane season in Florida runs from June 1 through November 30, bringing the potential for severe weather, heavy rain, and strong winds. Residents and families are encouraged to stay informed, have an emergency plan in place, and monitor local updates throughout the season. Taking simple steps now—such as securing supplies and reviewing safety procedures—can help ensure everyone stays safe and prepared.

Click here to learn more!
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The First Day of School is August 11

Start the school year strong with resources designed to support your family every step of the way. From enrollment information and the 2026–27 school calendar to bus schedules, meals, and important student services, everything you need is in one place to help ensure a successful start—because every day counts!

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ConnectOrange is now powered by ParentSquare

The way OCPS communicates with stakeholders is changing for the better. ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a variety of tools that allow the district, school administrators and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.

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OCPS Parent Portal Concerns?

If you are experiencing issues with an OCPS Parent Portal Application (i.e. Skyward Family Access, Canvas Parent) please click below for support.

Parent Portal Concerns Form

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Latest News

Stay up to date on the latest news, events and more with the ParentSquare app!

To see all news, visit The Slice!.

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Upcoming Events

View the full calendar to see all events happening in the next few weeks and months!

The Slice: Positive News from OCPS


Our Values

Safety. People First. Integrity. Collaboration. Excellence.
 

Hear firsthand from our students what they love about OCPS!

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“OCPS offers a wide range of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), and career and technical education, catering to different student interests and academic needs. Many students and parents appreciate the dedication and commitment of teachers and staff who strive to provide quality education and support. The district provides numerous extracurricular opportunities, including sports, arts, and clubs, which enhance student engagement and development.”

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Current Student

"I have been impressed with how many resources OCPS has provided to me and other students. They offer so many different opportunities for extracurriculars and other clubs."

Senior Student

"My experience at Orange County Public Schools has been amazing. The teachers and the education are absolutely wonderful."

Junior Student

"Orange County Public Schools has been a great experience for my family. The teachers are caring, professional, and truly care about helping students succeed. "

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At OCPS, we believe that every student deserves a thriving future, and it all starts with the right educational foundation. Our mission is clear: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

When you enroll your child in OCPS, you’re choosing a district that is:

A golden-yellow check mark on a white background. Rooted in Excellence – High expectations for learning, top-tier academics, and a commitment to the OCPS Portrait of a Graduate.
A golden-yellow check mark on a white background. Focused on the Whole Child – Prioritizing student well-being, social-emotional growth, and a safe, supportive environment.
A golden-yellow check mark on a white background. Driven by Values – We lead with integrity, put people first, and collaborate to deliver the highest standard of service.

A golden-yellow check mark on a white background. Rich in Opportunity – From neighborhood schools to magnet programs, arts, athletics, and career pathways—your child’s journey is uniquely theirs.

A golden-yellow check mark on a white background. Equipped for Success – With state-of-the-art facilities, outstanding support services, and a dedicated team, we ensure every student is prepared and inspired.

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Parents, now is the time!
Click below to enroll your child and become part of a community that’s united in purpose and passionate about student success.

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Stay Connected

Whether it’s celebrating student achievements, sharing resources for parents, or providing essential updates, our social media channels are a great way to stay informed. Follow us now and never miss a moment!
 

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Join Our Team!

Become one of over 23,000+ dedicated professionals making a difference every day at Orange County Public Schools. Whether you’re a teacher, counselor, bus driver, maintenance worker, or serve in one of many other important roles, OCPS employees work together to support student success and ensure every child is prepared, inspired and empowered for college, career, and life.
 

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The OCPS Difference

We’re not like every other school district. See what sets us apart.

OCPS At a Glance

97.2%

Graduation Rate (Traditional Schools)

39

Magnet Programs

1:1

Digital Devices

176

Languages Spoken by Students

214

Schools

201.5k

Students

Arts

in Every School

Meals

For All Students at No Charge