Districts in Highlands County1 district, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands County School District | Avon Park | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 12,362 | 24 | PK–12 | 8 |
How Highlands County compares
It enrolls 12,362 students across 24 schools. Its rating of 4/10 is below the Florida average of 5.5/10.
School Districts in Highlands County, Florida
Highlands County has 1 public school district covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Highlands County is Highlands County School District (4/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Florida. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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