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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144003884

SHEELER HIGH CHARTER

871 E SEMORAN BLVD, APOPKA, FL 32703 · (407) 886-1825 · Orange County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Enrollment
333
High
DISTRICT 1,338 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
41.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
3
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
52
Grade 12
261
Student demographics
White
4514%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
12638%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 38%
Black
15747%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17252%
Female
16148%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
5.0%
own-school result
Math
25.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
+77 (+30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
41.6:1
was 23.3:1
% White
14%
was 17%
% Hispanic
38%
was 36%
% Black
47%
was 43%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SHEELER HIGH CHARTER

SHEELER HIGH CHARTER operates as a micro-enrollment four-year high school in APOPKA, Florida, overseen by ORANGE. Current enrollment sits at 333 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 68% below the state mean of about 1,035.

ORANGE runs 272 schools in total, collectively educating 207,778 students. SHEELER HIGH CHARTER is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, SHEELER HIGH CHARTER records that the most-represented group is Black (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 38% Hispanic, 14% White. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 41.6:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Orange County) logs that median household income runs about $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Orange County runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students), of which SHEELER HIGH CHARTER is one.

Nearest neighbor: LOVELL ELEMENTARY, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

SHEELER HIGH CHARTER operates from a commuter-belt location. SHEELER HIGH CHARTER is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 30%: 256 students in 2018 compared to 333 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 43% to 47% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 23.3:1 in 2018 to 41.6:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
1,471,937
Census ACS
Median income
$79,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
216,813 students

Quick facts

School name
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER
District
ORANGE
Address
871 E SEMORAN BLVD, APOPKA, FL 32703
Phone
(407) 886-1825
County
Orange County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
41.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120144003884
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHEELER HIGH CHARTER
What is the total enrollment at SHEELER HIGH CHARTER?
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER enrolls approximately 333 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does SHEELER HIGH CHARTER serve?
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SHEELER HIGH CHARTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SHEELER HIGH CHARTER is approximately 41.6:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SHEELER HIGH CHARTER?
Student demographics at SHEELER HIGH CHARTER are roughly 14% White, 38% Hispanic, 47% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is SHEELER HIGH CHARTER public or private?
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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