Orange County Public Schools, set to close seven schools by the end of the academic year, says it could move alternative schools, administrative departments and outside community partners, including a pediatrician’s office, into the shuttered campuses.
Union Park Middle School and Bonneville, Chickasaw, Eccleston, Meadow Woods, McCoy and Orlo Vista elementary schools are all slated to close their doors by August because of declining enrollment. OCPS lost almost 5,600 students this year.
In an email sent to OCPS staff late Tuesday, the district presented potential options for most of the schools, changes that would happen in the 2027-28 school year…