Dr. Phillips High, 6500 Turkey Lake Road: grades 9-12, 2,639 students on Oct. 1, 2026, a B in Florida's 2026 school grades.
Last checked Oct. 9, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Orange County Public Schools’ 2026-27 school location and attendance zone data, zone map, Oct. 1, 2026 enrollment summary and 2026-27 bell times; the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory and the FHSAA’s 2026-27 football assignments.
Dr. Phillips High School is the Orange County Public Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 at 6500 Turkey Lake Road. The campus is inside Orlando city limits. By our comparison of the district’s 2026-27 zone map with 2020 census counts (which miss homes built since), about 12% of Orlando’s residents live in its attendance zone.
Who to call
- Front office: 407-355-3200, 6500 Turkey Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32819
- School website: drphillipshs.ocps.net
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s How to Enroll page; OCPS main line 407-317-3200
- Which school is my address zoned for? OCPS Find My School
- Buses: the district’s Find My Bus page
| Address | 6500 Turkey Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32819 |
| Phone | 407-355-3200 |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Mascot | Panthers |
| District | Orange County Public Schools |
| State school number | 0931 |
Principal
Principal Jackie Ramsey, according to the school’s faculty and staff page.
Enrollment and teachers
- District count: 2,639 students on Oct. 1, 2026, against a permanent capacity of 2,541, according to the district’s enrollment summary.
- Federal count: 2,964 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 129 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 23 students per teacher.
State report card
Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on state test results, learning gains, the graduation rate and college and career acceleration. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for a high school at 65% of points or more.
| School year | Grade |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | B (60% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | B |
| 2023-24 | B |
From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:
- English language arts: 55%
- Math: 44%
- Science: 76%
- Social studies: 64%
- Graduation rate (2024-25): 96%
- College and career acceleration (2024-25): 65% of graduates
The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.
Attendance zone and feeder schools
Check any address with the district’s Find My School tool, its 2026-27 zone lookup map or the Dr. Phillips High zone map (PDF).
Comparing the district’s 2026-27 attendance zones (shares are of residents counted in the 2020 census, not of students):
- Parts of the Southwest Middle, Westridge Middle and Chain of Lakes Middle zones are zoned for Dr. Phillips High.
The district’s rezoning page lists no board-approved change to this school’s zone for 2026-27.
Calendar and bell times
Classes run 7:20 a.m. to 2:20 p.m., and to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesdays, under the district’s 2026-27 bell times.
From the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF):
- Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students (teacher workday)
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- Friday, Dec. 18: end of the second marking period
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break
- Monday, Jan. 4, 2027: no school for students
- March 15-19, 2027: spring break
- Wednesday, May 26, 2027: last day of school
Programs
The district’s magnet programs page lists Dr. Phillips High’s Center for International Studies and Visual and Performing Arts (auditions required) programs.
Applications for the district’s magnet programs and scholastic academies for the 2027-28 school year open Tuesday, Oct. 13, and close Friday, Dec. 18, according to the district’s magnet programs page.
Sports and activities
Dr. Phillips High, the Panthers, plays football in Class 6A, Region 2, District 6 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s assignments. The other teams in that district are Edgewater, Olympia and West Orange.
The school’s athletics site, which its website links from the Athletics menu, lists varsity teams in baseball, basketball, beach volleyball, bowling, cheer, cross country, flag football, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting and wrestling. Follow the Panthers on our Friday night football page and the high school scoreboard.
More on Orlando schools
- The school’s website
- Every public school in Orlando
- Our Orlando schools guide for enrolling, the School Board and the full calendar
- High school football: Friday night football and the scoreboard
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Dr. Phillips High serve?
Grades 9 through 12. It is an Orange County Public Schools high school at 6500 Turkey Lake Road, Orlando.
What is Dr. Phillips High’s school grade?
Dr. Phillips High earned a B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 60% of possible points. It earned a B in 2025.
Which middle schools feed Dr. Phillips High?
Parts of the Southwest Middle, Westridge Middle and Chain of Lakes Middle zones, according to a comparison of the district’s 2026-27 zone maps. Check any address in the OCPS Find My School tool.
What time does Dr. Phillips High start?
Classes run 7:20 a.m. to 2:20 p.m., and to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesdays, under the district’s 2026-27 bell times.
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