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Sebring Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Highlands School District details

Highlands School District
426 School St
Sebring, FL 33870

12,362 Students enrolled in District

25 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Highlands School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Florida

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.7% of all FL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
51%
41%
50%
49%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Avon Elementary School
705 Winthrop St
Avon Park, FL, 33825
PK-05
Avon Park High School
700 E Main St
Avon Park, FL, 33825
09-12
Avon Park Middle School
401 S Lake Ave
Avon Park, FL, 33825
06-08
Cracker Trail Elementary School
8200 Sparta Rd
Sebring, FL, 33875
PK-05
Fred Wild Elementary School
3550 Youth Care Ln
Sebring, FL, 33870
PK-05
Highlands County Hospital/homebound Program School
426 School St
Sebring, FL, 33870
PK-12
Highlands County Schools Jail Program School
426 School St
Sebring, FL, 33870
08-12
Highlands Virtual Franchise School
426 School St
Sebring, FL, 33870
06-12
Highlands Virtual Franchise School
426 School St
Sebring, FL, 33870
06-12
Highlands Virtual School
426 School St
Sebring, FL, 33870
KG-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 41.5% 37.2%
Black 17.0% 21.8%
Hispanic 39.6% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.3% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 64.9% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.4% 3.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,605 $69,288,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $609 $7,523,000 5.6%
Staff $682 $8,428,000 6.3%
General Administration $134 $1,661,000 1.2%
School Administration $586 $7,246,000 5.4%
Operation $1,014 $12,532,000 9.4%
Transportation $455 $5,620,000 4.2%
Other $256 $3,159,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,735 $46,169,000 34.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,470 $18,175,000 13.6%
Total Expenditures $10,810 $133,632,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%