EAST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
EAST RIVER HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the ORANGE school district, located in ORLANDO, FL with about 2,042 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 102 teachers, EAST RIVER HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
EAST RIVER HIGH School, located in East Orlando, is a prominent secondary school within the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and school spirit, frequently highlighting its "Falcon" pride through various student-led initiatives, competitive athletic programs, and active student government organizations.
Beyond standard academics, EAST RIVER HIGH offers a robust selection of elective courses, including Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and Advanced Placement (AP) tracks, which are designed to prepare students for both collegiate success and the modern workforce. The school maintains a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, utilizing its official website as a central hub for transparent communication regarding school policies, calendar events, and academic resources. Overall, EAST RIVER HIGH provides a comprehensive educational environment that prioritizes student development, safety, and scholastic achievement.
For more information, contact EAST RIVER HIGH at (407) 956-8550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ORLANDO, FL 32833-2779
(407) 956-8550
http://eastriverhs.ocps.net/
EAST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ORLANDO, FL with about 2,042 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ORANGE
- Total Students:
- 2,042
- Teachers:
- 102
- 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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 2,042 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.0%
- White
- 40.5%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.