ACCELERATION WEST
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 65 | 26% |
| Grade 8 | 16 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 49 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 56 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 47 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 5% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveFAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.9% | 62.3% |
| 2023-24 | 30.4% | 67.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere ACCELERATION WEST ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 246 | #565 of 830 | #31 of 49 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #10 of 575 | #2 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.2% | #318 of 594 | #21 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.9% | #112 of 630 | #2 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #118 of 289 | #6 of 19 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 246 | 22 | 11.2:1 | 59% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 236 | 22 | 10.7:1 | 62% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 214 | 19 | 11.3:1 | 68% (145) |
| 2020-21 | 253 | 22 | 11.5:1 | 68% (171) |
| 2017-18 | 281 | 26 | 10.8:1 | 75% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 172 | 20 | 8.6:1 | 98% (169) |
About ACCELERATION WEST
In ORLANDO, Florida, ACCELERATION WEST is a small high school. A total of 246 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 12. Against the 1,035-student average for high schools in Florida, enrollment here is 76% lower.
ORANGE runs 272 schools with a combined 207,778 students. ACCELERATION WEST is one of them.
At ACCELERATION WEST, Hispanic students make up 57% of the student body. The school is also 33% Black and 9% White. That is higher than the 34% Hispanic share among all Orange County residents. ACCELERATION WEST's diversity index is 56%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its 22 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.2:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. The school's lunch program data list 59% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is above the 39% average among public schools in Orange County.
Within Orange County, the median household income is $79,719, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Orange County has 286 public schools and roughly 216,813 students.
Of nearby public schools, PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of ACCELERATION WEST.
The NCES locale for ACCELERATION WEST is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 7 students since 2020-21, to 246.
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Orange County at a glance
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