Other / mixed grade configuration · Sebring, FL

Sebring Pre-K Center

Federal NCES profile for Sebring Pre-K Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120084010639
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sebring Pre-K Center earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Florida schools.

#4 of 10
schools in Sebring · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
13.6:1
small classes for Florida
72.5%
free-lunch eligible

Sebring Pre-K Center has class sizes smaller than 81% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sebring Pre-K Center ranks #4 of 10 schools in Sebring, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+28 students YoY

Sebring Pre-K Center grew from 178 students in 2022-23 to 206 in 2023-24 (+15.7%).

Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 120084010639 · Sebring, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD

136 enr · 13.6:1 · 72.5% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Sebring High School (1,849 students)

Sebring Pre-K Center grew from 178 students in 2022-23 to 206 in 2023-24 (+15.7%). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Sebring Pre-K Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sebring Pre-K Center reports 136 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sebring Pre-K Center compares

Sebring Pre-K Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.6:1 ▼ 24% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.5% ▲ 39% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 136 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
136
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible - 39% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 19% in Florida - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,585
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Student demographics

White 42.6%
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
African American 11.0%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Sebring Pre-K Center is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

District finance for Highlands reports $12,585 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sebring Pre-K Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sebring High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Avon Park High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sebring Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodlawn Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lake Placid High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sebring Pre-K Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Highlands · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Sebring Pre-K Center

How many students attend Sebring Pre-K Center?

Sebring Pre-K Center has 136 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sebring, FL. CCD year-over-year: 178 (2022-23) → 206 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sebring Pre-K Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Sebring Pre-K Center is 13.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sebring Pre-K Center?

72.5% of students at Sebring Pre-K Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sebring Pre-K Center?

The largest demographic group at Sebring Pre-K Center is Hispanic or Latino at 42.6% of enrollment, in Sebring, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sebring Pre-K Center?

Sebring Pre-K Center has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Sebring Pre-K Center rank among schools in Sebring?

By Resource Investment Index, Sebring Pre-K Center ranks #4 of 10 schools in Sebring, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sebring on the city page.

What other schools are in Highlands?

Besides Sebring Pre-K Center, Highlands also operates Sebring High School (1,849 students), Avon Park High School (980 students), and Sebring Middle School (840 students). See the Highlands district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.