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Unlock Your Child's Potential: Every Day Matters

Ready to give your child the best chance at success? It all starts with regular school attendance! Every day in the classroom is a chance to learn, grow, and connect.

Click here to learn more!

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What is ParentSquare?

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.

Click here to learn more!

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Parents, now is the time!

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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Need to Locate Resources? You can search for free or reduced cost programs such as food, housing, mental health, education programs, and other social services provided directly by Community Based Organizations.

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Students are seen in a cafeteria setting, possibly eating lunch.

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Hurricane Season: June 1 - November 30

Hurricanes are dangerous and can cause major damage from storm surge, wind damage, rip currents and flooding.

Click here for helpful resources!

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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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September 14, 2025

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School Profile

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Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Address: 11125 Park Avenue, Windermere, FL 34786

Phone: 407-876-7520

Principal: Janet Bittick

Mascot: Mustang

Colors: Blue and Yellow

School Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Grades: Kindergarten – 5^th

Principal’s Message
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Dear School Families, Community Members, and Visitors,

Welcome to Windermere Elementary! As Principal, it is with immense pride and joy that I extend this greeting to you on behalf of the entire Windermere school family.

Windermere Elementary is more than just a place of learning; it's a vibrant community where curiosity is sparked, talents are nurtured, and lifelong learners are cultivated. We believe every child holds incredible potential, and our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a rich, engaging, and supportive environment where each student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our partnership with parents and the community is a highlight of our school and makes this such a great place to work and learn!

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in everything we do, from our innovative curriculum and engaging classroom activities to our wide array of extracurricular opportunities. We celebrate a culture of kindness, creativity, and critical thinking, and strive to instill these values in our students every day. The outstanding achievements of our students, the unwavering dedication of our staff, and the strong partnership with our families are what make Windermere Elementary truly exceptional.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, events, and the many ways we work together to make Windermere an extraordinary place for children to grow and learn. We are confident that you will discover why Windermere Elementary is consistently recognized for its commitment to student success and community engagement.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. We look forward to a fantastic school year filled with discovery, growth, and countless successes.

Warmly,

Janet Bittick
Principal