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Poinciana High School vs. Osceola High School

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School Overview

School
Poinciana High School
2300 S Poinciana Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34758
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1/
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Bottom 50%
Osceola High School
420 S Thacker Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 2,455 students in grades 9-12, Poinciana High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,391 students in grades 9-12, Osceola High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,455 students
2,391 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
116 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Poinciana High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Osceola High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3433 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#3334 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Poinciana High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Osceola High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
25%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
31%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
(Top 50% in FL)
87%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Poinciana High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Osceola High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Poinciana High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Osceola High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
637
616
Grade 10 Students
650
646
Grade 11 Students
619
592
Grade 12 Students
549
537

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Poinciana High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Osceola High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
63%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Poinciana High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Osceola High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
19%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Poinciana High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Osceola High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Poinciana High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Osceola High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Poinciana High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Osceola High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Poinciana High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Osceola High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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