Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 49:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 14% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus's student population of 394 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
394 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3532 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
49:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
39%
37%
Black
51%
21%
White
8%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
14%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus's ranking?
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus is ranked #3532 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus often compared to?
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Olympia High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus?
The graduation rate of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus is 14%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus?
394 students attend Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus?
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus has a student ration of 49:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus offer ?
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus part of?
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus is part of Orange School District.
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