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Highlands County Schools Jail Program
High School · HIGHLANDS
426 SCHOOL ST, Sebring, FL 33870
Enrollment
3
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
3
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Highlands County Schools Jail Program
Highlands County Schools Jail Program is a public high school in Sebring, FL, part of the HIGHLANDS. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 8th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,606, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Highlands County Schools Jail Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 426 SCHOOL ST, Sebring, FL 33870
- Website
- highlands.k12.fl.us
- Phone
- (863) 471-5583
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
426 SCHOOL ST, Sebring, FL 33870
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Highlands County Schools Jail Program may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away). Another option is AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Avon Park). Additionally, SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Sebring, see our Sebring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NON-ENROLLED PK EXCEPTIONAL ED PROGRAM Sebring | 0.0 mi | — |
| HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM Sebring | 0.0 mi | — |
| HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL SCHOOL Sebring | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| DIVINE ACADEMY INC. Sebring | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| SEBRING MIDDLE SCHOOL Sebring | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL Sebring | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| FRED WILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST CATHERINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sebring | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| THE ACADEMY AT YOUTH CARE LANE Sebring | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sebring | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SEBRING PRE-K CENTER Sebring | 2.5 mi | — |
| INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ACADEMY Sebring | 3.8 mi | — |
| INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ACADEMY OF SEBRING Sebring | 3.8 mi | — |
| CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring | 5.7 mi | 8.6 |
| MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon Park | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Sebring | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SUN 'N LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring | 6.2 mi | 7.2 |
| AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOL Avon Park | 7.6 mi | 6.1 |
| AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon Park | 8.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,606
Median Home Value
$154,300
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
25,067
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
52
Community Profile
The community surrounding Highlands County Schools Jail Program has a median household income of $50,606. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,300, with a median rent of $977/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highlands County Schools Jail Program
What grades does Highlands County Schools Jail Program serve?
Highlands County Schools Jail Program serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Highlands County Schools Jail Program?
Highlands County Schools Jail Program has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
Is Highlands County Schools Jail Program a charter school?
No, Highlands County Schools Jail Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highlands County Schools Jail Program a Title I school?
No, Highlands County Schools Jail Program is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Highlands County
- Phone
- (863) 471-5583
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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