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 2024-25 school year, there are 85 public schools serving 73,558 students in Osceola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Osceola School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
# American Indian Students
175 Students
7,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,556 Students
80,978 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
46,042 Students
1,043,301 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
37%
# Black Students
8,555 Students
600,798 Students
% Black Students
12%
21%
# White Students
15,048 Students
1,013,403 Students
% White Students
20%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
175 Students
5,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,007 Students
117,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,467
63,106
# Students in K Grade:
4,690
198,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,133
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,051
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,572
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,107
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,646
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,834
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,772
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,000
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,011
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
6,067
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,684
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,524
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,433 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,104 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Osceola School District?
Osceola School District manages 85 public schools serving 73,558 students.
What is the rank of Osceola School District?
Osceola School District is ranked #61 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Osceola School District?
63% of Osceola School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Osceola School District?
Osceola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Osceola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,104 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 85 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 73,558 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Btm 50% in FL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
