Hunter's Creek Middle School

The attendance zone covers most of the Hunters Creek master-planned community in southwest Orlando (zip 32837), including The Fairways at Hunters Creek, West Creek, and surrounding sub-communities. Feeder elementaries include Hunter's Creek Elementary, West Creek Elementary, Endeavor Elementary, and Waterbridge Elementary. For address-specific confirmation, use the OCPS Find My School tool at ocps.net.

The OCPS Two-Way Dual Language magnet delivers core academic instruction in both Spanish and English throughout grades 6-8, targeting biliteracy and bilingual proficiency. It is open to families across Orange County via the annual OCPS School Choice application window (typically fall enrollment for the following year). Students already in the Hunters Creek elementary Dual Language program typically continue seamlessly; new applicants with Spanish language background can also apply.

Homes in the Hunters Creek community — the primary zone for this school — sold at a median of roughly $533K in mid-2025, up about 20% year-over-year (Redfin). Most properties are single-family homes in the 3-4 bedroom range with HOA amenities. The market typically sees 40-45 days on market. Prices vary by sub-community; The Fairways tends to run slightly higher than the broader Hunters Creek average.

Hunter's Creek Middle follows standard OCPS safety protocols — School Resource Officer, controlled campus access during school hours, and ID badge requirements. The Hunters Creek master-planned community is one of the lower-crime residential areas in Orange County; that context reflects in the school environment. The area's planned nature (single entry points, HOA governance) keeps foot traffic predictable.

Both are solid OCPS middle schools in southwest Orange County. Hunter's Creek Middle has the Two-Way Dual Language magnet as a clear differentiator — if bilingual education matters to your household, it is the stronger option. Freedom Middle does not have a bilingual magnet but serves overlapping communities to the west and south. GreatSchools rates both schools in the 7-8 range. In practice, your specific address determines which school you are zoned for — confirm via ocps.net rather than assuming neighborhood proximity.