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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.
Enroll Now!
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!
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.
Click here to learn more!
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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School Profile

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: 12600 Bisted Drive Orlando, FL 32824
Phone: 407-858-2230
Principal: Edmi Figueroa Solis
Mascot: Cubs
Colors: Burgundy and Teal
School Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Grades: VPK, Kindergarten-5th grade
Principal’s Message
Dear Southwood Elementary Families,
Welcome to Southwood Elementary, “Home of the Cubs”! We are delighted to have you as part of our community.
My name is Edmi Figueroa Solis, and I am honored to be your principal. It is a privilege to lead our school community and guide our scholars toward their full potential.
At Southwood Elementary, we prioritize the holistic development of our students. We ensure they have not only the academic resources they need to thrive but also the social-emotional skills that will enable them to achieve academic success.
I firmly believe that academic success is a collective endeavor involving our teachers, school staff, and families. Therefore, I encourage you to actively participate in school and district initiatives this coming school year to support your child’s academic growth.
Here are some ways you can support your children:
With your unwavering support, I am confident that we can have a fantastic school year filled with innovative experiences that will help our students reach their academic goals.
Warm regards,
Edmi Figueroa Solís
Principal
