Serving 400 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 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 40:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 21% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus's student population of 400 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus is 0.62, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
38%
36%
Black
48%
21%
White
10%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
21%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
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 59% FL state average), while <50% 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 21%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus?
400 students attend Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Sunshine High School-greater Orlando Campus students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% 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 40:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
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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