Osceola School District

817 Bill Beck Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34744-4492
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Osceola School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 33 public preschools serving 26,650 students in Osceola School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Osceola School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
85 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
72,427 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
3,606 Teachers
72,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Osceola School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#57 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Osceola  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Osceola  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Osceola  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Osceola  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.70
# American Indian Students
175 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,550 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
44,951 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
35%
# Black Students
8,348 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
12%
22%
# White Students
15,377 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
21%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
164 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,862 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,376
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
4,888
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,842
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,119
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,209
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,335
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,539
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,602
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,774
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,989
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,946
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,894
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,525
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,389
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,611 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,262 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$841 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Osceola  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$743 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Osceola  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,611
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Osceola  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,262
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Osceola  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Osceola School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Celebration School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
510 Campus St
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 566-2300
Grades: PK-8
| 1,703 students
Rank: #22.
Harmony Community School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3365 Schoolhouse Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34773
(407) 892-1655
Grades: PK-5
| 910 students
Rank: #33.
St. Cloud Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2701 Budinger Ave
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
(407) 891-3160
Grades: PK-5
| 806 students
Rank: #44.
Hickory Tree Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2355 Old Hickory Tree Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34772
(407) 891-3120
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #55.
Canoe Creek K-8
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3600 Canoe Creek Road
St. Cloud, FL 34722
(407) 891-7320
Grades: PK-8
| 1,037 students
Rank: #66.
Narcoossee Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2690 N Narcoossee Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34771
(407) 892-6858
Grades: PK-5
| 1,307 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2900 5th St
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
(407) 891-3220
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #88.
Michigan Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2015 S Michigan Ave
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
(407) 891-3140
Grades: PK-5
| 767 students
Rank: #99.
Bellalago Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3651 Pleasant Hill Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 933-1690
Grades: PK-8
| 1,207 students
Rank: #1010.
Creative Inspiration Journey School Of St Cloud
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2030 Old Hickory Tree Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34772
(407) 949-0056
Grades: PK-6
| 482 students
Rank: #1111.
East Lake Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Boggy Creek Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 943-8450
Grades: PK-5
| 916 students
Rank: #1212.
Partin Settlement Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2434 Remington Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 518-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 797 students
Rank: #1313.
Ventura Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Waters Edge Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34743
(407) 344-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #1414.
Neptune Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Betsy Ross Ln
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
(407) 892-8387
Grades: PK-5
| 941 students
Rank: #1515.
Kissimmee Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2850 Bill Beck Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 847-1400
Grades: PK-8
| 674 students
Rank: #1616.
Boggy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Florida Pkwy
Kissimmee, FL 34743
(407) 344-5060
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #1717.
Mill Creek Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Mill Slough Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 935-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 762 students
Rank: #1818.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1925 Ham Brown Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 870-4866
Grades: PK-5
| 1,010 students
Rank: #1919.
Westside K-8 School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2551 Westside Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 390-1748
Grades: PK-8
| 1,882 students
Rank: #2020.
Reedy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5100 Eagles Trl
Kissimmee, FL 34758
(407) 935-3580
Grades: PK-5
| 864 students
Rank: #2121.
Chestnut Elementary School For Science And Engineering
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Chestnut St
Kissimmee, FL 34759
(407) 870-4862
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #2222.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 Jack Calhoun Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 756 students
Rank: #2323.
Flora Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2900 Dyer Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 933-3999
Grades: PK-5
| 1,020 students
Rank: #2424.
Kissimmee Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3700 W Donegan Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3640
Grades: PK-5
| 915 students
Rank: #2525.
Thacker Avenue Elementary For International Studies
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 N Thacker Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3540
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #2626.
Koa Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Koa St
Kissimmee, FL 34758
(407) 518-1161
Grades: PK-5
| 641 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Cypress Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2251 Lakeside Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34743
(407) 344-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Deerwood Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3701 Marigold Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34758
(407) 870-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #2929.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W Donegan Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3620
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #3030.
Central Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W Columbia Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 343-7330
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #3131.
Poinciana Of Fine Arts
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 Rhododendron Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34758
(407) 343-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #3232.
Ucp Osceola Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1820 Armstrong Blvd
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 852-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 Vermont Ave
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
(407) 870-4911
Grades: PK
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 85 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 72,427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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