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Osceola High School (Kissimmee, Florida)

Osceola High School
Address
Map
420 South Thacker Avenue

Kissimmee
,
Florida
34741

United States
Coordinates28°17′16″N 81°25′38″W / 28.287712°N 81.427212°W / 28.287712; -81.427212
Information
TypePublic, high school
EstablishedSeptember 5, 1887 (1887-09-05)
School districtSchool District of Osceola County
NCES District ID1201470[1]
SuperintendentMark Shanoff
CEEB code100860
NCES School ID120147001469[2]
PrincipalJohana Santiago
Teaching staff116.00 FTE[3]
Grades9-12
GenderCoed
Enrollment2,391 (2022-23)[3]
Student to teacher ratio20.61[3]
Color(s)    Blue and gold
Athletics conferenceOrange Belt Conference
MascotKowboy Jake
NicknameKowboys
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperJake's Journal
YearbookOsceolan
WebsiteOsceola High School website
[4][5]

Osceola High School (OHS) is a public high school located in Kissimmee, Florida, USA.[6] The school was established on September 5, 1887 along with 20 other schools in Osceola County. It was referred to as "the Kissimmee school" until it was renamed "Osceola High School" in 1889.[7]

Demographics

OHS enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is part of the School District of Osceola County. The school enrolled 2,336 Kissimmee students as of the 2012-2013 school year. It is a minority-majority school in that students who identify as Hispanic outnumber students who identify as other ethnicities.

As of the 2012-2013 school year, the ethnic makeup of OHS is as follows:[4]

Ethnicity Percentage
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.6
Asian/Pacific Islander 3.1
Black/Non-Hispanic 13.7
Hispanic 61.3
Multiracial 1.8
White/Non-Hispanic 19.3

Accolades

Osceola High School has been rated an "A" school in the grading system that uses the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test as its standard for two consecutive years.[8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Osceola". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Search for Public Schools - Osceola High School (120147001469)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Membership by School by Race/Gender, 2012-13". Florida Department of Education. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  5. ^ "Evaluation and Reporting - ACT/SAT/AP Data". Florida Department of Education. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  6. ^ "Home School website needs to be updated. Page". Osceola High School. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  7. ^ C. A. Carson (May 1, 1914). "The Public Schools of Osceola County". Kissimmee Valley Gazette. Vol. 17, no. 19. Kissimmee, FL. p. 13. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  8. ^ "School Accountability Reports". Florida Department of Education. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
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