Highlands Youth Academy
School Overview
Highlands Youth Academy is a public Alternative school located in Avon Park, Florida. It is a school in Polk County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, more than 20% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 73 students through grade to . The students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1 where a total of 9 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 73 students are attending Highlands Youth Academy. All students are male.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 9 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highlands Youth Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 8 to 1. All teachers are certified. 44.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 9 | Students per teacher: 8 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 9 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 44.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 11.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 73 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | -9 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 235,283 Households |
| Population | 673,475 |
| Male | 336,279 |
| Female | 349,939 |
| Child Population | 204,489 |
| Total Housing Units | 295,456 Units |
| Average House Value | $150,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $978 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $50,584 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.31% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
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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.