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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Highlands County, Florida

Across Highlands County, Florida, 16 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL leads the list at 42.9%, against a median of 51.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Highlands County, Florida

Best % Proficient

42.9%

Median % Proficient

51.5%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	AVON PARK, FL	HIGHLANDS	Middle	70.3%	600	42.9%
2	FRED WILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	80.2%	576	46.7%
3	SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	High	50.4%	1,849	47.1%
4	LAKE PLACID MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKE PLACID, FL	HIGHLANDS	Middle	67.5%	507	47.7%
5	LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL	LAKE PLACID, FL	HIGHLANDS	High	60.4%	829	47.8%
6	AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOL	AVON PARK, FL	HIGHLANDS	High	59.2%	980	48.9%
7	MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AVON PARK, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	76.8%	466	49.4%
8	HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Middle	53.8%	669	51.5%
9	AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AVON PARK, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	68.8%	503	51.6%
10	SEBRING MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Middle	59.3%	840	53.8%
11	LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKE PLACID, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	63.4%	604	57.4%
12	WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	66.2%	834	58.6%
13	CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	54.6%	710	59.1%
14	SUN 'N LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SEBRING, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	62.9%	588	63.0%
15	LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKE PLACID, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	72.9%	569	63.4%
16	PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AVON PARK, FL	HIGHLANDS	Elementary	73.2%	557	68.7%

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