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Avon Park Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

401 S Lake Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825 · (863) 452-4333 · Part of Highlands County School District

Avon Park’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Florida school districts

Students
600
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Avon Park Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Avon Park kids: Avon Park High School

On the path

Where Avon Park kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Avon Park Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Avon Park High School980 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

401 S Lake Ave, Avon Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6211
Grade 7194
Grade 8195
Enrollment over time
652’20
670’21
638’22
602’23
600’24

Down 8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%White 24%Black 24%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Avon Park Middle School from Avon Park families.

Other schools in Highlands County School District

The district →
Woodlawn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sebring
B
834 students18:1
Lake Country Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Placid
B+
604 students15:1
Sun 'N Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sebring
B+
588 students18:1
Fred Wild Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sebring
B−
576 students16:1
Lake Placid Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Placid
C−
569 students16:1
Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Avon Park
B
557 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Avon Park’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.