Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8
Lake Placid Middle School, Lake Placid, FL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 507
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.0
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Grades
- 6 to 8
This school's ratio is 1.5 lower than the district figure of 18.4. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 201 S Tangerine Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
- Phone
- (863)699-5030
- District
- Highlands County Public Schools
- County
- Highlands County
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 120084002651
School meals
- Free lunch
- 325
- Reduced-price lunch
- 17
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 34267.5% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 325Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other middle schools in Highlands County Public Schools
- Sebring Middle School 840 students
- Hill-Gustat Middle School 669 students
- Avon Park Middle School 600 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.