Lake Placid High School

Lake Placid High School is a high school located in Lake Placid, Florida. It is operated by the Highlands County Schools District.

Lake Placid High School
Location
202 Green Dragon Drive
Lake Placid, Florida

United States
Coordinates27°17′36″N 81°22′21″W
Information
TypePublic
School districtHighlands County Schools
NCES School ID120084000907[1]
Faculty44 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment827 (2017-18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio18.80[1]
Color(s)Green and White   [3]
MascotDragons[3]

Lake Placid High School is ranked 279th within Florida. LPHS offers students the choice of several Advanced Placement coursework and exams. The AP participation rate at LPHS is 42%. LPHS is 1 out of 7 total high schools in Highlands County. The school is in rural Florida surrounded by orange groves and small businesses.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - Lake Placid High School (120084000907)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. "LAKE PLACID SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  3. "Lake Placid (FL) Football". MaxPreps. Retrieved December 8, 2015.


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