Orange County Public Schools
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is a public school district serving Orange County, Florida. It is the 9th largest school district in the United States and the 4th largest in Florida. The district operates a total of 202 schools, including 126 elementary schools, 39 middle schools, 19 high schools, and 18 alternative and special education centers.
History
The history of Orange County Public Schools dates back to the late 19th century. The district has grown significantly over the years, reflecting the population growth in the Orlando metropolitan area.
Administration
The district is governed by a School Board consisting of eight members, including a chairperson. The day-to-day operations are managed by the Superintendent, who is appointed by the School Board. The current Superintendent is Barbara Jenkins.
Schools
OCPS operates a variety of schools to cater to the diverse needs of its student population. These include:
- Elementary Schools
- Middle Schools
- High Schools
- Alternative Education Centers
- Special Education Centers
Programs
Orange County Public Schools offers a range of programs to support student learning and development. These include:
- Advanced Placement (AP) courses
- International Baccalaureate (IB) programs
- Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
- English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Achievements
OCPS has received numerous accolades for its academic performance and innovative programs. The district has a high graduation rate and many of its schools have been recognized for excellence at the state and national levels.
Challenges
Despite its successes, OCPS faces several challenges, including managing growth, addressing disparities in educational outcomes, and ensuring adequate funding.
Related Pages
- Orange County, Florida
- Orlando, Florida
- Florida Department of Education
- List of school districts in Florida
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