NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL

NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment senior high in KISSIMMEE, Florida, overseen by OSCEOLA, hosts 445 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 57% smaller than typical.

OSCEOLA runs 83 schools in total, collectively educating 75,388 students. NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder breaks down as 25% Black, 11% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Osceola County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.1%, the actual is 65.5%, a residual of +8.4 points.

In the area at large, Osceola County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,637, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 88 public schools in Osceola County (combined enrollment of about 74,164 students).

LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 41.1%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. As a public charter, NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. NEW DIMENSIONS HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 5% since 2018, when it stood at 470 (now 445). Hispanic enrollment moved from 62% to 58% across the same window.

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