Colonial High
#517 of 576 high schools in Florida
#13284 of 16,910 nationally
About Colonial High
Colonial High is a public high located in Orlando, in the Orange school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,239 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 517th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,239.
There are 167 schools in Orlando; Colonial High ranks 153rd of 165 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Colonial High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,239
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Colonial High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forsyth Woods Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students · 892 m away
Azalea Park Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 1.5 km away
Cheney Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 2.3 km away
Renaissance Charter School at Chickasaw Trail
Orlando · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
949 students · 2.5 km away
Roberto Clemente Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
776 students · 2.5 km away
Engelwood Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 2.7 km away
Bridgeprep Academy Charter
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
299 students · 3.0 km away
Little River Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 3.1 km away
Chickasaw Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
551 students · 3.1 km away
Baldwin Park Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
732 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Windermere High
Windermere · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,217 students
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3,262 students
Winter Park High
Winter Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,277 students
Fort Pierce Central High School
Fort Pierce · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,178 students
Newsome High School
Lithia · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,157 students
Cypress Creek High
Orlando · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,127 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Colonial High a good school?
Colonial High has a Success Index (US) of 30.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #517 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Colonial High rank in Florida?
Colonial High ranks #517 of 576 high schools in Florida and #13284 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Colonial High?
Colonial High had 3,239 students in 2025.
Is Colonial High a elementary school or a high school?
Colonial High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Colonial High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Colonial High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.