THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OSCEOLA school district, located in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 839 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 58 teachers, THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, located in Kissimmee, Florida, is a specialized magnet school within the Osceola County School District. The school is distinguished by its focused "International Studies" curriculum, which is designed to foster a global perspective among its students. By integrating international themes into core subjects, the school aims to prepare young learners to become informed, culturally aware, and responsible citizens in an increasingly interconnected global society.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive community environment. As part of the larger Osceola County public school system, Thacker Avenue focuses on meeting state educational standards while leveraging its specialized theme to engage students through unique projects and enrichment opportunities. Families interested in enrollment or specific program details are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.osceolaschools.net](http://www.osceolaschools.net) for information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular offerings.

For more information, contact THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES at (407) 935-3540 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.