Lake Placid High School

202 Green Dragon Dr, Lake Placid, FL 33852

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
829
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Highlands
Highlands County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
20thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
25thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Graduation rate85% graduate in 4 years
15thpercentile
College readinessAt least 25% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
59thpercentile
Class size21 students per teacher
63rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lake Placid High School

Lake Placid High School is a public high school in Lake Placid, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Highlands. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Highlands County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 829 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

202 Green Dragon Dr
Lake Placid, FL 33852
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
829 students
Students per teacher
21 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Highlands
County
Highlands County
NCES school ID
120084000907

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.