Osceola High School in Kissimmee, FL - US News Best High Schools
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Osceola High School 

420 S Thacker Ave, Kissimmee, Florida | (407) 518-5400

(407) 518-5400

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#9,503 in National Rankings

Overall Score 46.17/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,391

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Overview of Osceola High School

Osceola High School is ranked 435th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Osceola High School is 54%. The total minority enrollment is 88%, and 69% of students are economically disadvantaged. Osceola High School is 1 of 23 high schools in the Osceoloa Public Schools.

Osceola High School 2024 Rankings

Osceola High School is ranked #9,503 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

46.17

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    54%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    25%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    25%
  • Reading Proficiency

    30%
  • Science Proficiency

    53%
  • Graduation Rate

    87%

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Ranking Factors

How Osceola High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 647 schools ranked in Florida.

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,392

National

#239

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,905 (tie)

National

#304

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#14,170

National

#520

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#15,775 (tie)

National

#579

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#12,989

National

#473

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,392

#239

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,905 (tie)

#304

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#14,170

#520

State Assessment Performance Rank

#15,775 (tie)

#579

Graduation Rate Rank

#12,989

#473

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Students/Teachers at Osceola High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,391

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

87.6%

Minority Enrollment

87.6%

Minority Enrollment

68.6%

Hispanic

14.5%

Black

12.4%

White

2.2%

Asian

2.0%

Two or More Races

0.2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

69%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

60%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

9%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

116

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Test Scores at Osceola High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

32.1/100

Subject Proficiency:

Florida administered the Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

25

35

40

30

45

50

53

51

60

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC

19.6%

Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

29.5%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

40.0%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-9.0%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

81.8%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

54%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

25%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

46%

Exam Pass Rate

35%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

87% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Small City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

23

Total Students

26,055

College Readiness (district average)

25.4

Proficient in Reading (district average)

45%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

35%

Proficient in Science (district average)

51%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Osceola High School

420 S Thacker Ave

Kissimmee, Florida 34741

#9,503 in National Rankings

#435 in Florida High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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