Celebration High School

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. It features an International Baccalaureate program. 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

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 d "CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
^ "Celebration High School (2022 Ranking) | Kissimmee, FL". www.publicschoolreview.com. Retrieved November 7, 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.>

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