Celebration High School
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Coordinates | 28°17′55″N 81°34′08″W / 28.29867°N 81.568982°WCoordinates: 28°17′55″N 81°34′08″W / 28.29867°N 81.568982°W |
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School type | Title I, public, high school |
Motto | Power, Pride, Perseverance |
Established | 2003 |
Status | Active |
School district | School District of Osceola County |
NCES District ID | 1201470[1] |
Superintendent | Dr. Debra Pace |
NCES School ID | 120147004118[2] |
Principal | Conner Gilbert |
Teaching staff | 128.00 (FTE)[3] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,648 (2019-20)[3] |
• Grade 9 | 668 |
• Grade 10 | 696 |
• Grade 11 | 656 |
• Grade 12 | 628 |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.69[3] |
Education system | Secondary education |
Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 7:20am – 2:20pm |
Campus type | Rural–urban fringe |
Color(s) | Purple Silver |
Slogan | Home of the Storm |
Athletics | Yes |
Athletics conference | Orange Belt Conference |
Sports | Yes |
Mascot | The Storm |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
Newspaper | The Aftermath |
Yearbook | Storm Surge |
Website | www |
Celebration High School is a public four year high school located in Celebration, Florida, United States.[4] It is a part of the School District of Osceola County, Florida.
Overview[]
Celebration High School was graded a 'B' school by the Florida Department of Education, a prestigious award given to the top accredited schools in the area. It is also one of two in the county to feature an International Baccalaureate program. Among public and charter high schools, this school is ranked 4th in Osceola County, 30th in the Greater Orlando area, 253rd within Florida, and 5,199th in the United States. The graduation rate is currently 92%.[5]
Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement course work and exams. The AP participation rate at Celebration High School is 55%. The school currently has a College Readiness Score of 44.1/100.0. 29% of students are economically disadvantaged, and are eligible for free (29%) or reduced-price (1%) lunch as of 2021.[6]
Athletics[]
Celebration High School competes in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) using the nickname of "The Storm."
Athletic Programs offered at Celebration High School:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Fishing
- Flag Football
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
IB Diploma Programme[]
Celebration High School's IB Diploma Programme was authorized in March 2011. The current coordinator is Alissa Petersen.[7] The program offers a variety of courses including:
- Biology HL/SL
- Chemistry HL/SL
- Environmental Systems and Societies SL
- Dance
- Music
- English A Literature HL
- English A Language and Literature HL
- Global Politics HL/SL
- History HL/SL
- Information Technology in a Global Society
- Math Studies SL
- Mathematics HL/SL
- Philosophy
- Theory of Knowledge
- Visual Arts
- Spanish B
- Spanish AB
- French B
- Mandarin AB
Junior ROTC[]
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Celebration High School has an Air Force Junior ROTC that operates within the school as an elective class. It was established in 2005.[8]
Enrollment characteristics[]
Celebration High School enrollment characteristics for the 2019-2020 school year.
Total number of students enrolled: 2,648
Enrollment by gender:
- Female students: 1,334 (50.37%)
- Male students: 1,314 (49.63%)
Enrollment by race and ethnicity:
- Non-Hispanic White: 742 (28.02%)
- African-American: 157 (5.92%)
- Asian-American: 91 (3.43%)
- American Indian/Alaskan Native: 6 (0.22%)
- Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: 7 (0.26%)
- Hispanic or Latino of any race: 1,569 (59.25%)
- Two or More Races: 76 (2.87%)
References[]
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Osceola". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Celebration High School (120147004118)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ a b c "CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ [1], retrieved November 07, 2010.
- ^ US News best high schools ranking Celebration High School
- ^ US News best high schools ranking Celebration High School student body
- ^ "Celebration High School IB Programme". ibo.org. IB International.
- ^ http://www.afa.org/contact_links.asp?searchby=state&ent=jrotc&stabbr=FL[permanent dead link], retrieved November 07, 2010.>
External links[]
- Osceola County Public Schools
- Celebration, Florida
- Educational institutions established in 2003
- High schools in Osceola County, Florida
- Public high schools in Florida
- 2003 establishments in Florida