Lake Placid Middle School
School Overview
Lake Placid Middle School is a public school located in Lake Placid, Florida. It is a school in Highlands County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 620 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 33 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 620 students are attending Lake Placid Middle School. By gender, there are 335 and 285 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lake Placid Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 22 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 13 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 33 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lake Placid Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 84.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 33 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 15.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 620 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%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Lake Placid Middle School. By gender, 5 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 4 race, color, or nation origin, and 3 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 12 | 7 | 4 | 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 LAKE PLACID, Florida
3 private schools are serving students in LAKE PLACID, Florida. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.