School Overview
Acceleration West High School, located in Orlando, Florida, is a specialized educational institution operating under the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. It is designed as an alternative high school program focused on credit recovery and academic acceleration for students who have fallen behind in their traditional high school track or are seeking a non-traditional environment to complete their graduation requirements. The school emphasizes individualized learning plans, providing students with the flexibility and support necessary to earn their diplomas at an accelerated pace.

The school’s curriculum is structured to address the specific needs of students who benefit from smaller class sizes and more personalized attention from educators. By utilizing a blend of digital instruction and direct teacher-led support, Acceleration West aims to remove the barriers that prevent students from graduating on time. The institution serves as a critical resource within the district, providing an opportunity for students to regain academic momentum, master required competencies, and prepare for post-secondary opportunities, whether in the workforce, military, or higher education.
214
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ACCELERATION WEST
Demographic Student Count
White13
Hispanic82
Black113
Asian3
Two or More3
  • Black
    113 (52.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    82 (38.3 %)
  • White
    13 (6.1 %)
  • Asian
    3 (1.4 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: ORANGE
Phone: (407)521-2358
Website: http://accelerationwesths.ocps.net/
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 214
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 135
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10
Grades Taught
Grade 7 64
Grade 8 16
Grade 9 40
Grade 10 54
Grade 11 33
Grade 12 7

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ACCELERATION WEST
Grade Student Count
Grade 764
Grade 816
Grade 940
Grade 1054
Grade 1133
Grade 127
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ACCELERATION WEST
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10950.9%
Male10549.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)