Highlands Virtual Franchise (Closed 2021)

426 School St
Sebring, FL 33870
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Highlands Virtual Franchise ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students (19-20)
2 students
This chart display total students of Highlands Virtual Franchise by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(16-17)
<50%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
22%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(19-20)
50%
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Highlands Virtual Franchise and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
31%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highlands Virtual Franchise and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Highlands Virtual Franchise?
The graduation rate of Highlands Virtual Franchise is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 78%.
How many students attend Highlands Virtual Franchise?
2 students attend Highlands Virtual Franchise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Highlands Virtual Franchise students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Highlands Virtual Franchise offer ?
Highlands Virtual Franchise offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Highlands Virtual Franchise part of?
Highlands Virtual Franchise is part of Highlands School District.

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