High school (grades 9-12) · Kissimmee, FL

Neocity Academy

Federal NCES profile for Neocity Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120147008640
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Neocity Academy earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Florida schools.

#1 of 10
high schools in Kissimmee · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
19.8:1
large classes for Florida
26.8%
free-lunch eligible

Neocity Academy has class sizes larger than 76% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Neocity Academy ranks #1 of 10 high schools in Kissimmee, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Neocity Academy held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 120147008640 · Kissimmee, FL High · MID · TRAD

514 enr · 19.8:1 · 26.8% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Tohopekaliga (2,929 students)

Neocity Academy held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Neocity Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Neocity Academy reports 514 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Neocity Academy compares

Neocity Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.8:1 ▲ 11% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.8% ▼ 48% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 514 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
514
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.8%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Florida - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,383
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
White 30.5%
Asian 8.8%
African American 8.2%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Neocity Academy is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Osceola reports $10,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Neocity Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tohopekaliga Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Celebration High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harmony High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Cloud High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Poinciana High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Neocity Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Osceola · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Neocity Academy

How many students attend Neocity Academy?

Neocity Academy has 514 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kissimmee, FL. CCD year-over-year: 421 (2022-23) → 429 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neocity Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Neocity Academy is 19.8:1, which is 11% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Neocity Academy?

26.8% of students at Neocity Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Neocity Academy?

The largest demographic group at Neocity Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment, in Kissimmee, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Neocity Academy?

Neocity Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Neocity Academy rank among high schools in Kissimmee?

By Resource Investment Index, Neocity Academy ranks #1 of 10 high schools in Kissimmee, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Kissimmee on the city page.

What other schools are in Osceola?

Besides Neocity Academy, Osceola also operates Tohopekaliga (2,929 students), Celebration High School (2,681 students), and Harmony High School (2,673 students). See the Osceola district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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