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#2473 of 3,777 schools in FL
Acceleration East
High School · ORANGE
2274 S SEMORAN BLVD, Orlando, FL 32822
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#139 of 192
public schools
Florida high schools
#264 of 748
In district
#194 of 258
ORANGE
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Acceleration East
Acceleration East is an alternative high school located in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Serving students from eighth through twelfth grade, this school offers a unique educational environment with 235 enrolled students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Acceleration East aims to provide personalized support for each student.
The school's academic performance reflects areas where there is room for improvement. Currently ranked #3415 out of 3816 schools in Florida, it has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0/10 and an academic score of 1.7/10. In ELA/Reading, 38% of students are proficient or above, while only 15% meet proficiency standards in Math.
Acceleration East is situated in the bustling city of Orlando, offering its students a vibrant urban setting that provides numerous opportunities for learning and growth beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Acceleration East — Students at Acceleration East score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Acceleration East Compares
See how Acceleration East performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
2274 S SEMORAN BLVD, Orlando, FL 32822
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Acceleration East may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY CHARTER Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PASSPORT CHARTER Orlando | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BEST MEMORIES ACADEMY Orlando | 0.8 mi | — |
| ENGELWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ORLANDO CHRISTIAN PREP Orlando | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CHRISTIAN VICTORY ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FL Orlando | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRISTIAN VICTORY ACADEMY Orlando | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| VENTURA ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CONWAY MIDDLE Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| UCP DOWNTOWN CHARTER Orlando | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| BETA Orlando | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| CONWAY ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| LITTLE STEPS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| AZALEA PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL Orlando | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,944
Median Home Value
$222,000
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
Population
67,636
College Educated
26.3%
Homeownership
42.2%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Acceleration East has a median household income of $52,944. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,000, with a median rent of $1,609/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acceleration East
What grades does Acceleration East serve?
Acceleration East serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Acceleration East?
Acceleration East has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Acceleration East?
The student-teacher ratio at Acceleration East is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Acceleration East rank in FL?
Acceleration East is ranked #2473 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Acceleration East's MySchoolScout rating?
Acceleration East has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Acceleration East?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Acceleration East has 14.8% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Acceleration East a charter school?
No, Acceleration East is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Acceleration East a Title I school?
No, Acceleration East is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acceleration East?
64.3% of students at Acceleration East qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 992-0917
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #194 of 258
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