Avon Park High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,048 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 371st out of 471 high schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 700 E Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Highlands County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,068
- Graduation Rate: 63.6%
- Dropout Rate: 4.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 12,097
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,048
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 519 (49.5%)
- Females: 495 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 108 (10.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 584 (55.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 692 (66.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 8 | 0.8% |
Black | 280 | 26.7% |
Asian | 18 | 1.7% |
Hispanic | 292 | 27.9% |
White | 416 | 39.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 13 | 1.2% |
9th Grade | 341 | 32.5% |
10th Grade | 223 | 21.3% |
11th Grade | 247 | 23.6% |
12th Grade | 224 | 21.4% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
78.0%
District:
73.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.7%
District:
3.2%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
71.4%
District:
74.8%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
11.9%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
7.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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