How do these schools compare?
| Metric | HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL SCHOOL | LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SEBRING, FL | LAKE PLACID, FL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 141 | 829 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | — | 20.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.2% | 62.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL SCHOOL | LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.8% | 36.4% |
| African American | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.2% | 44.9% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 3.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL SCHOOL | LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 10 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 414.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.5% | 54.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 5 | 123 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.