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Colonial High School

6100 Oleander Drive, Orlando, FL, 32807-3437 -

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Definition of Terms

Colonial High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Orange County, FL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

3764 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

190 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 1061 students

Grade 10 - 1020 students

Grade 11 - 993 students

Grade 12 - 690 students

This School

(FL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:20

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(FL) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	60%	18%
% Black	11%	26%
% White	26%	52%
% Unknown	1 %	1%

Additional Student Information

This School

(FL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

34%

26%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(FL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Orange County School District

This School's Agency

(FL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	211	24
Number of Students Managed	175,662 students	15,852 students
District Total Revenue	$1,556,195,000	$150,286,000
District Expenditure	$1,516,974,000	$148,035,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,859	$9,481
District Expenditure / Student	$8,636	$9,339
District Graduation Rates	83%	90%

Rattlers turn to freshman quarterback Martin Ukpai against B-CU (Orlando Sentinel)
posted on November 22, 2009 at 04:19:18 am
The big story coming into the Florida Classic on Saturday was the status of star Curtis Pulley , the All- MEAC first-team quarterback for Florida A&M.
Pee Wees sole victors for Oviedo Lions (Seminole Chronicle)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:10:21 am
OVIEDO - In a season full of ups and downs for the majority of Oviedo's Pop Warner teams, the Pee Wees proved to be the Lions' pride and joy with consistent winning play on the gridiron. Oviedo's season-ending 34-20 victory against the ...
Calif., Fla. prep stars say they'll join Rams (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 11:14:48 am
FORT WORTH, Texas - Despite last weekend's snow, unseasonably cold weather and disappointing loss to Utah, two recruits who were visiting from warm-weather climates said Friday they plan to sign with CSU's football program in February.
Bright House Networks Buys Soccer Team New Uniforms (Central Florida News 13)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 02:20:01 am
Bright House Networks donated new jerseys, shorts, socks and goalie gloves to the Colonial High soccer team.
Casey Chloroform Sculpture For Sale On eBay (WESH 2 Orlando)
posted on August 17, 2009 at 09:43:07 pm
Someone is selling a so-called chloroform sculpture on eBay modeled after slain toddler Caylee Anthony.

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Colonial High School is a high school located in Orlando, Florida. The school's principal is Dr. Paul Van Mitchell. As of August 2008 the school serves 3,851 students in grades 9 through 12, making it one of the largest schools in Florida. Colonial has one of the biggest Production Studios in Orange County, Florida, headed by Nathan Whaley. In 2008, they celebrated in their 50th anniversary. The class of 2009 was their 50th graduating class.
Athletics
The school's athletic teams are known as the Grenadiers. They have one of the state's best athletic traditions, having won 34 Metro Championships.
Each year, Colonial High School and its rival, University High School, vie for possession of a stylized leather boot, the eponymous symbol of the much-hyped annual football game known as "The Boot Game". The winning school gets to display the boot in a trophy case until the following year, when the next Boot Game is won. As of the Fall 2009 season, Colonial is in possession of the Boot .
Extracurricular Clubs
Colonial High School hosts many extracurricular clubs, among which are chapters of the National Beta Club, National Honor Society, and National FFA Organization.
Ninth Grade Center
The Ninth Grade Center was established as part of an effort to lessen the crowding at Colonial High School's main campus. The campus has recently (the process finished in 2006) been renovated, complete with new classrooms, offices, basketball courts, lockers, a gymnasium and a cafeteria. The gym was dedicated to Robert C. Allen, the [1] Principal of the Center for many years. The Ninth Grade Center is located at:
7775 Valencia College Lane
Orlando, FL 32807
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