ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER

ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 803 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 51 teachers, ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Orlando Science Middle/High Charter (OSMS/OSHS) is a high-performing, tuition-free public charter school located in Orlando, Florida. Operating under the umbrella of the Orlando Science Schools system, the institution is widely recognized for its rigorous academic curriculum with a primary focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The school serves students in grades 6 through 12 and is known for maintaining high standards that frequently result in top-tier rankings within the state of Florida for both academic proficiency and college readiness.

Beyond its core STEM curriculum, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development by offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive robotics teams, academic Olympiad programs, and various honor societies. The school fosters a disciplined and structured environment designed to prepare students for success in higher education, often boasting high rates of college acceptance among its graduates. By prioritizing advanced coursework and providing extensive support systems, Orlando Science Middle/High Charter aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in technology and scientific fields.

For more information, contact ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER at (407) 253-7304 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2427 LYNX LN
ORLANDO, FL 32804-4720
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ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in ORLANDO, FL with about 803 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
ORANGE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
ORANGE
Total Students:
803
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 803 students

Asian
30.8%
White
24.0%
Black or African American
21.9%
Hispanic/Latino
19.8%
Two or more races
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
42.1%
Male
57.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.