EDGEWATER HIGH SCHOOL

EDGEWATER HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 2,021 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 92 teachers, EDGEWATER HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

EDGEWATER HIGH School, located in the College Park neighborhood of Orlando, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. Known for its rich history and deep-rooted community ties, the school serves a diverse student body and is frequently recognized for its strong sense of school spirit and academic traditions. As a hub for the local community, it emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous coursework with a variety of extracurricular activities, including a highly regarded athletic program and a robust performing arts department.

The school is particularly notable for its specialized academic offerings, which often include rigorous programs such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, designed to prepare students for success at competitive universities. Beyond the classroom, EDGEWATER HIGH encourages student engagement through numerous clubs, organizations, and service-learning opportunities that promote leadership and social responsibility. By fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both scholastic achievement and personal growth, EDGEWATER HIGH continues to maintain its reputation as a cornerstone of public education in the Orlando area.

For more information, contact EDGEWATER HIGH at (407) 835-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.