City: Lake Placid, FL
Address: 202 Green Dragon Drive, W
District: Highlands
Phone: (863)699-5010
Web site: http://www.highlands.k12.fl.us/~lph/
School Enrollment: 720
White students: 61.3%
Black students: 20.3%
Hispanic students: 17.1%
Asian students: .7%
Native American students: .6%
Multi-racial/other students: .1%
Female students: 46.9%
Male students: 53.1%
Students with disabilities: 19.2%
Stability: 91.8%
School grade: C
Dropout rate: 1.0%
High School graduation rate: 66.3%
ACT test takers: 29
ACT % of school: 20.4%
Average class size in language arts classes: 27.8
Average class size in math classes: 23.0
Average class size in science classes: 22.2
Average class size in social studies classes: 23.9
Follow-up of Prior-Year Graduates
Continuing Education: 54.4%
Of Continuing Ed., % Employed : 66.3%
All Employment Full and Part Time (%) : 63.3%
Of Employed, Part-Time (%) : 70.0%
Teachers with master's degree: 33.3%
Teacher experience average: 17.9
Total staff: 68
Prc. of staff in administration: 2.9%
Prc. of staff in instruction: 61.8%
Prc. of staff in support: 35.3%
Statistics about LAKE PLACID SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in Lake Placid, FL
Number of students taking SAT: 55
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 38.7%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 896
ACT average for all students taking the test: 18.2
Expenditures per exceptional pupil: $7,585
Expenditures per regular pupil: $4,946
Expenditures per at risk pupil: $7,996
Expenditures per vocational pupil: $4,504
Total operating expenditure: $5,465
Limited English Proficient students: 3.0%
Students absent 21+ days: 8.3%
In-school suspensions: 36.2%
Out-of-school suspensions: 10.0%
9th grade FCAT math results
9th grade FCAT math number tested: 212
Students scoring at level 1: 25
Students scoring at level 2: 21
Students scoring at level 3: 27
Students scoring at level 4: 20
Students scoring at level 5: 7
Median national percentile rank: 70
9th grade FCAT reading results
9th grade FCAT reading number tested: 213
Students scoring at level 1: 51
Students scoring at level 2: 26
Students scoring at level 3: 16
Students scoring at level 4: 6
Students scoring at level 5: 2
Median national percentile rank: 42
10th grade FCAT math results
10th grade FCAT math number tested: 166
Students scoring at level 1: 16
Students scoring at level 2: 19
Students scoring at level 3: 34
Students scoring at level 4: 25
Students scoring at level 5: 7
Median national percentile rank: 71
10th grade FCAT reading results
10th grade FCAT reading number tested: 166
Students scoring at level 1: 34
Students scoring at level 2: 34
Students scoring at level 3: 21
Students scoring at level 4: 4
Students scoring at level 5: 6
Median national percentile rank: 51
10th grade FCAT writing number tested: 165
Students scoring at level 3: 90.0
Incidents of Crime and Violence:
Violent Acts Against Persons: 6
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: 7
Property: 6
Fighting and Harassment: 14
Weapons Possession: 1
Other Nonviolent Incidents and Disorderly Conduct: 5
Total: 39