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Lake Placid High School

Lake Placid, Florida

868 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(863)699-5010School Website

868

Students

20.4:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,060

B

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

20

B-

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

10

B+

courses offered
Good
AP Enrollment

17%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

85%

A

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

44%

B-

Average
Math Proficiency

31%

C+

Below Avg
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Academic Grades

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Lake Placid High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Lake Placid High School.

National Tests

August 7, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

August 11, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline

August 14, 2026

ACT — National

Registration deadline

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline
+63 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10

Testing window
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August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10 ELA Reading

Testing window
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September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

EOC — Fall Administration

Testing window
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September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

FAST — Grade 10 ELA Reading Retake Fall

Testing window
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September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

Florida EOC — Fall

Testing window
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November 30, 2026 – December 18, 2026

EOC — Winter Administration

Testing window
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+5 more state assessments this school year
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After Lake Placid High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

South Florida State College

2

University of South Florida

3

University of Central Florida

4

University of Florida

5

Florida Gulf Coast University

6

Florida State University

7

Florida Atlantic University

8

Nova Southeastern University

Popular Majors
1

Nursing

2

Business

3

Psychology

4

Biology

5

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice

6

Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

7

Elementary Education

8

Criminology

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School Details
Address

202 Green Dragon Dr, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Phone

(863)699-5010

Website

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District

Highlands County Schools

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