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Enrollment
2,345
High
DISTRICT 1,318 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSCEOLA·NCES 120147001469
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
420 S THACKER AVE, KISSIMMEE, FL 34741 · (407) 518-5400 · Osceola County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,345 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Florida public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
113 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 40.0:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
1,194 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 555 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 641 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 602 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 547 | 23% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
44.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
40.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +15.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.6% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.5% | 25.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (43.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL this school | 2,345 | 50.9% | 43.4% |
| TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 2,929 | 53.1% | 53.0% |
| COLONIAL HIGH ORLANDO | 3,239 | 52.3% | 41.1% |
| POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 2,573 | 50.3% | 46.5% |
| DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL DAVENPORT | 2,731 | 49.3% | 41.5% |
| JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOL GREENACRES | 3,262 | 55.4% | 42.3% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Osceola County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #437 of 555 | #12 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #286 of 549 ▲ 129 | #6 of 14 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #447 of 559 ▲ 39 | #13 of 15 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,345 | #100 of 830 | #6 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.8:1 | #197 of 575 | #6 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.8% | #462 of 594 | #13 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.9% | #220 of 630 | #6 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.4% | #74 of 289 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,345
-9 (0%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 2,177
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,345 | 113 | 20.8:1 | 51% (1,194) |
| 2023-24 | 2,428 | 121 | 20.1:1 | 67% (1,628) |
| 2022-23 | 2,391 | 116 | 20.6:1 | 69% (1,640) |
| 2020-21 | 2,354 | 119 | 19.8:1 | 53% (1,239) |
| 2017-18 | 2,838 | 144 | 19.7:1 | 58% (1,655) |
| 2015-16 | 2,806 | 134 | 20.9:1 | 74% (2,064) |
| 2010-11 | 1,970 | 118 | 16.7:1 | 66% (1,309) |
| 2000-01 | 2,224 | 104 | 21.4:1 | 34% (759) |
| 1990-91 | 2,177 | 100 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL.
About OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL sits in KISSIMMEE, Florida, and is classified as a high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 2,345 students. Across high schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 1,035.
District-wide, OSCEOLA has 83 schools and 75,388 students.
More than half of enrollment at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL is Hispanic: 73%. The remaining shares are 13% Black, 9% White, and 2% Asian. Osceola County as a whole is about 56% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 44%.
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL reports a ratio of 20.8 students per teacher, from 113 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida is 2.7 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL, 51% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Osceola County is similar, at 52%.
Among Florida public high schools, OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL outscored 20%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (43.4%) and its predicted rate (55.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.
For the population of Osceola County, median household income comes to about $72,637, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Osceola County counts 88 public schools with about 74,164 students.
Among nearby public schools, THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES is closest at about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 5 nearby schools that report test results, OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL as City: Small.
In 2020-21, OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL enrolled 2,354; in 2024-25, 2,345.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL. You can also rate the school on this page.
Osceola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
427,415
Census ACS
Median income
$72,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
74,164 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OSCEOLA
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
- CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,681 students
- HARMONY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,673 students
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,596 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,882 students
Other schools in KISSIMMEE
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,882 students
- WESTSIDE K-8 SCHOOLElementary · 1,496 students
- RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TAPESTRYElementary · 1,419 students
- LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,362 students
Other Osceola High schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Osceola High. OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 4.
- Osceola HighOsceola, WI · 498 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLOSCEOLA, AR · 254 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLOSCEOLA, NE · 91 students
Nearby schools
- THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES0.5 mi · 661
- PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 753
- NEW BEGINNINGS EDUCATION CENTER1.3 mi · 179
- VIRTUAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF FLORIDA1.3 mi · 745
- UCP OSCEOLA CHARTER SCHOOL1.6 mi · 206
- MAIN STREET HIGH SCHOOL1.7 mi · 398
Frequently asked questions
About OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,345 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.8:1 students per teacher at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 9% White, 73% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OSCEOLA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.