Highlands County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2008)

Highlands County Superintendent's Office serves 39 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
39 students
This chart displays total students of Highlands County Superintendent's Office by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Highlands County Superintendent's Office by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Highlands County Superintendent's Office by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
26%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
38%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
33%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Highlands County Superintendent's Office.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highlands County Superintendent's Office and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Highlands County Superintendent's Office?
39 students attend Highlands County Superintendent's Office.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Highlands County Superintendent's Office students are Black, 33% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highlands County Superintendent's Office?
Highlands County Superintendent's Office has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Highlands County Superintendent's Office offer ?
Highlands County Superintendent's Office offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Highlands County Superintendent's Office part of?
Highlands County Superintendent's Office is part of Highlands School District.

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