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#2626 of 3,778 schools in FL
Poinciana High School
High School · OSCEOLA
2300 S POINCIANA BLVD, Kissimmee, FL 34758
Enrollment
2,573
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,573
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,626 of 3,778
In Kissimmee
#21 of 51
public schools
In district
#41 of 76
OSCEOLA
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Poinciana High School
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About Poinciana High School
Poinciana High School is a public high school in Kissimmee, FL, part of OSCEOLA. Poinciana High School serves approximately 2,573 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Poinciana High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,626 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Poinciana High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Poinciana High School is a large school: 2,573 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Test scores at Poinciana High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Poinciana High School runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Poinciana High School — Students at Poinciana High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Poinciana High School Compares
See how Poinciana High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2300 S POINCIANA BLVD, Kissimmee, FL 34758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poinciana High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EMANUEL HIGH SCHOOL AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MATER BRIGHTON LAKES ACADEMY PREPARATORY HIGH (rated 4.7/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kissimmee, see our Kissimmee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,128
Median Home Value
$280,000
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
46,521
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
43.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| APOPKA HIGH Apopka, FL | 5.3 |
| CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| COCONUT CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Coconut Creek, FL | 5.3 |
| EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL Gibsonton, FL | 5.3 |
| FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Ocala, FL | 5.3 |
| MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poinciana High School
What grades does Poinciana High School serve?
Poinciana High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Poinciana High School?
Poinciana High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poinciana High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Poinciana High School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poinciana High School rank in FL?
Poinciana High School ranks #2,626 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Poinciana High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Poinciana High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Poinciana High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Poinciana High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Poinciana High School a charter school?
No, Poinciana High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poinciana High School a Title I school?
No, Poinciana High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poinciana High School?
50.2% of students at Poinciana High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Osceola County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (407) 870-4860
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
OSCEOLA- District Enrollment
- 74,289
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,383
- District Rank
- #41 of 76
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