- Enrollment
- 3,446
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Windermere, FL
Windermere High
Federal NCES profile for Windermere High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120144008613
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Windermere High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Windermere · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Florida
- 17.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Windermere High has class sizes larger than 92% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Windermere High ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Windermere, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+77 students YoY
Windermere High held near 3,156 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+77 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 131.0 → 129.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+77 students YoY 120144008613 · Windermere, FL High · LARGE · TRAD
3,217 enr · 24.6:1 · 17.9% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Apopka High (3,446 students)
Windermere High held near 3,156 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+77 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 131.0 → 129.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Windermere High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Apopka High
Apopka High
3,446 students
- Timber Creek H
Timber Creek High
3,383 students
- Winter Park Hi
Winter Park High
3,277 students
- Colonial High
Colonial High
3,239 students
- This school
Windermere High
3,217 students
- Cypress Creek
Cypress Creek High
3,127 students
What this shows Windermere High reports 3,217 students on the CCD universe file.
How Windermere High compares
Windermere High 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 | 24.6:1 | ▲ 38% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.9% | ▼ 66% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 3,217 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,217
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 92% in Florida - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,706
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
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
240
in-school suspensions + 91 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 44.3%
White 40.5%
Asian 7.7%
African American 5.0%
Two or More 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.1, Windermere High is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Orange reports $11,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Windermere High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apopka High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Timber Creek High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winter Park High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Colonial High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cypress Creek High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Windermere High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,383
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 3,277
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 3,239
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 3,127
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~3,217 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Windermere High
How many students attend Windermere High?
Windermere High has 3,217 students enrolled. It is a high school in Windermere, FL. CCD year-over-year: 3,079 (2022-23) → 3,156 (2023-24), nearly flat (+77).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windermere High?
The student-teacher ratio at Windermere High is 24.6:1, which is 38% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windermere High?
17.9% of students at Windermere High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windermere High?
The largest demographic group at Windermere High is Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment, in Windermere, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Windermere High?
Windermere High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Windermere High rank among public schools in Windermere?
By Resource Investment Index, Windermere High ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Windermere, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Windermere on the city page.
What other schools are in Orange?
Besides Windermere High, Orange also operates Apopka High (3,446 students), Timber Creek High (3,383 students), and Winter Park High (3,277 students). See the Orange district page for the complete list.