Seminole County Public Schools · 32701 · 32714
Altamonte Springs
Schools by Zone
Two SCPS high school zones split the city — Lake Brantley (32714) and Seminole High (32701). Both are A-rated in Florida's top-ranked suburban district.
2
High school zones
A
Both high schools FL DOE
93%+
SCPS graduation rate
Top 5
SCPS — FL district
Two A-rated high schools
West side · 32714
FL DOE ALake Brantley High School
Serves west Altamonte and the 32714 ZIP. Strong AP program, graduation rate above 96%, and a large established alumni base. One of SCPS's flagship high schools alongside Lake Mary and Hagerty.
Central/East side · 32701
FL DOE ASeminole High School
Serves central and east Altamonte. A-rated SCPS campus with strong academics and community programs. Named for Seminole County, it is one of the district's larger high schools with broad course and extracurricular offerings.
District advantage
Both campuses are in SCPS — a top-5 Florida district. A buyer landing in either zone gets a meaningfully higher school floor than most OCPS zones at comparable price points. The question is community type and specific high school culture, not school quality tier.
Middle & elementary feeders
For the 32714 zone, middle school is primarily Milwee Middle School, with elementary options including Forest City Elementary. For the 32701 zone, middle school is primarily Rock Lake Middle, with Lake Orienta Elementary serving many central addresses. Both middle schools are A-rated within SCPS.
Elementary and middle assignments are the most variable — verify every address with the SCPS school locator. The list above is a general guide; individual streets can differ.
Zone lookup by community
Approximate. Always verify at the SCPS school locator.
| Community / Area | Elementary | Middle | High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Altamonte / 32714 (Westmonte area) | Forest City / verify | Milwee Middle | Lake Brantley High |
| Westmonte Park (32714) | Forest City Elem | Milwee Middle | Lake Brantley High |
| Sand Lake Hills (32714) | Verify with SCPS | Milwee / Rock Lake | Lake Brantley High |
| Central Altamonte / 32701 (near SR-436) | Lake Orienta / verify | Rock Lake Middle | Seminole High |
| Cranes Roost area (32701) | Lake Orienta / verify | Rock Lake Middle | Seminole High |
| Altamonte Springs east (32701) | Verify with SCPS | Rock Lake Middle | Seminole High |
School FAQs — Altamonte Springs
What high school do Altamonte Springs FL students attend?
Altamonte Springs has two high school zones within Seminole County Public Schools. The 32714 side (west Altamonte, toward Longwood) generally zones to Lake Brantley High School. The 32701 side (central and east Altamonte) generally zones to Seminole High School. Both are A-rated SCPS campuses. Always verify the specific street address at the SCPS school locator — the boundary runs through the city.
Are Altamonte Springs schools in Seminole County?
Yes — Altamonte Springs is entirely within Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS), consistently ranked among Florida's top 5 school districts. SCPS holds a Florida DOE A rating and leads Central Florida districts in graduation rates (above 93%). Buyers comparing Altamonte Springs to nearby Orange County addresses (such as Apopka or northwest Orlando) are comparing meaningfully different district-level outcomes.
What elementary schools serve Altamonte Springs?
Elementary schools serving Altamonte Springs include Forest City Elementary and Lake Orienta Elementary, among others, depending on the specific address. Middle school feeders include Milwee Middle and Rock Lake Middle depending on zone. Always verify the complete K–12 pipeline for any specific address with the SCPS school locator — elementary and middle assignments vary more than high school zones.
How does Altamonte Springs compare to Oviedo or Longwood for schools?
All three cities are in Seminole County Public Schools, so buyers are comparing different SCPS campuses rather than different district outcomes. Oviedo zones to Hagerty or Oviedo High (both A-rated). Longwood zones to Lake Brantley or Lake Mary High. Altamonte Springs zones to Lake Brantley or Seminole High. The school quality tier across all three is similar — A-rated campuses in a top-5 Florida district. Price and community character tend to be the differentiating factors.
Are there private schools near Altamonte Springs?
The Altamonte Springs area has several private options. Orangewood Christian School operates in the Maitland/Altamonte corridor. Multiple faith-based K–8 schools operate on the SR-436 and US-17/92 corridors. The Geneva School (classical Christian, K–12) is in Fern Park, approximately 10 minutes. Most families in Altamonte Springs remain in the SCPS public system given the district's strength.
School zone expertise
Lake Brantley or Seminole High — which side is right for you?
The ZIP boundary runs through Altamonte and can split neighborhoods. Ryan verifies the exact zone before you make an offer.
