Avon Park High School
School Overview
Avon Park High School is a public school located in Avon Park, Florida. It is a school in Highlands County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 49% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,055 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 54 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,055 students are attending Avon Park High School. By gender, there are 512 and 543 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Avon Park High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 27 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 54 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Avon Park High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 54 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 54 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 9.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.6% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 352 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 41,740 Households |
| Population | 101,584 |
| Male | 50,361 |
| Female | 53,076 |
| Child Population | 24,150 |
| Total Housing Units | 55,791 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $816 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.50% |
| Average Household Income | $40,942 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.91% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Avon Park High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 295 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 312 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Avon Park High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 295 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 35 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 287 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 312 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 0 harassment and bullying has been reported at Avon Park High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Highlands
In Highlands, 25 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AVON PARK, Florida
4 private schools are serving students in AVON PARK, Florida. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.