AVANT GARDE ACADEMY

AVANT GARDE ACADEMY is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the OSCEOLA school district, located in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 604 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 37 teachers, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

AVANT GARDE ACADEMY of Osceola, located in Kissimmee, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. The school distinguishes itself through a commitment to a "whole-child" educational philosophy, which balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and the arts. By emphasizing a culture of high expectations, the academy aims to foster critical thinking and prepare students for success in both secondary education and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, integrating traditional core subjects with enriching electives and innovative instructional methods. As a charter institution, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY emphasizes community involvement and family partnership, striving to create a safe, inclusive environment that caters to diverse learning styles. Their focus on the "Avant Garde" approach suggests a progressive educational model that encourages creativity, collaboration, and a personalized learning experience for every student in their care.

For more information, contact AVANT GARDE ACADEMY at (321) 697-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2880 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
KISSIMMEE, FL 34744-1132
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AVANT GARDE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 604 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
OSCEOLA DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
OSCEOLA
Total Students:
604
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
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 604 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AVANT GARDE ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.1%
White
7.1%
Black or African American
3.8%
Asian
2.5%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.