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 | |
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202 Green Dragon Drive Lake Placid, Florida United States | |
Coordinates | 27°17′36″N 81°22′21″W / 27.29333°N 81.37250°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Highlands County Schools |
NCES School ID | 120084000907[1] |
Faculty | 2.00 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 807 (2018-19)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.21[1] |
Color(s) | Green and White [3] |
Mascot | Dragons[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
edit- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Lake Placid High School (120084000907)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
- ^ "LAKE PLACID SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lake Placid (FL) Football". MaxPreps. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
- http://www.highlands.k12.fl.us/~lph/
- https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/florida/districts/highlands/lake-placid-high-school-5054