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Discover the advantage of an “A”-rated district! Orange County Public Schools Magnet Programs offer innovative, hands-on learning in specialized fields—and students from any county are encouraged to apply. Give your child exciting opportunities to grow, explore, and succeed with an OCPS Magnet Program!
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Be A Player! will host a Free Sports Physicals and ECG Screening event at Jones High School on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event is open to students in Kindergarten through 12th grade who need a sports physical and heart screening for participation in school athletics. Families are encouraged to attend early and take advantage of this important, no-cost opportunity to help ensure students are healthy and ready for the upcoming athletic season.
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Unlock your child’s potential with an OCPS Scholastic Academy! These innovative programs offer enriched, academically focused learning designed to challenge, inspire, and accelerate student achievement. Families from any county are encouraged to apply and take advantage of the opportunities available in our “A”-rated district. Give your child a strong foundation for future success with an OCPS Scholastic Academy!
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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.
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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.
Enroll Now!
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
Discover the advantage of an “A”-rated district! Orange County Public Schools Magnet Programs offer innovative, hands-on learning in specialized fields—and students from any county are encouraged to apply. Give your child exciting opportunities to grow, explore, and succeed with an OCPS Magnet Program!
Click here to learn more!
Be A Player! will host a Free Sports Physicals and ECG Screening event at Jones High School on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event is open to students in Kindergarten through 12th grade who need a sports physical and heart screening for participation in school athletics. Families are encouraged to attend early and take advantage of this important, no-cost opportunity to help ensure students are healthy and ready for the upcoming athletic season.
Click here to learn more!
Unlock your child’s potential with an OCPS Scholastic Academy! These innovative programs offer enriched, academically focused learning designed to challenge, inspire, and accelerate student achievement. Families from any county are encouraged to apply and take advantage of the opportunities available in our “A”-rated district. Give your child a strong foundation for future success with an OCPS Scholastic Academy!
Click here to learn more!
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!
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.
Enroll Now!
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.
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School Profile

Vision: To ensure every scholar has a promising and successful future.
Mission: With the support of families and the community, we create enriching and diverse pathways that lead our scholars' to success.
Address: 4500 West Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32811
Phone: 407-296-5110
Principal: Samuel Danner
Mascot: Carver Bears
Colors: Maroon, Gold
School Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 4:04 p.m.
Grades: 6th – 8th
Principal’s Message

Greetings!
At Carver Middle School, we are deeply aligned with Orange County Public Schools' mission to "create enriching and diverse pathways that lead our scholars to success," always with the vision "to ensure every scholar has a promising and successful future." We believe in cultivating a vibrant learning community where every scholar is empowered to achieve profound success and experience meaningful growth. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that sparks curiosity, encourages critical thinking, and builds character, ensuring our scholars are not only academically prepared but also confident, compassionate, and ready to make a positive impact on the world around them.
This commitment to scholar success means providing a supportive and engaging educational experience, embodying OCPS values like equity, integrity, inclusion, respect, innovation, and collaboration. We focus on developing strong foundational skills, encouraging independent thought, and celebrating every step of our scholars' academic and personal journey. Through innovative teaching and a nurturing atmosphere, we empower our scholars to discover their potential and confidently pursue their goals, offering diverse pathways that cater to their unique talents and aspirations.
Beyond our classrooms, we are deeply committed to active community outreach, understanding that with the support of families and the community, we can truly lead our scholars to success. We forge strong partnerships with families, local organizations, and neighbors to enrich the educational journey and demonstrate the power of collaboration. Together, as scholars, educators, families, and community members, we are building a brighter future, one successful step and one meaningful connection at a time, guided by the shared values that strengthen our entire Orange County Public Schools community.
Best Regards,
Samuel L. Danner, Sr.
Principal
