Highlands County is a public school district based in Sebring, Florida, serving 12,040 students in 24 schools. By enrollment it ranks #37 of the 66 Florida districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 45% of them. Its schools average 502 students each, fewer than the Florida median of 572.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands County Sebring, FL | 12,040 | 24 | 502 | #37 | 0 |
| Hendry County Labelle, FL | 13,698 | 16 | 856 | #34 | 0 |
| Flagler County Bunnell, FL | 13,521 | 13 | 1,040 | #35 | 0 |
| Nassau County Fernandina Beach, FL | 12,575 | 22 | 572 | #36 | 0 |
| Walton County Defuniak Springs, FL | 12,007 | 21 | 572 | #38 | 0 |
| Putnam County Palatka, FL | 10,083 | 19 | 531 | #39 | 0 |
| Sumter County Bushnell, FL | 10,013 | 14 | 715 | #40 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands County Sebring, FL | 12,040 | 24 | 502 | #37 | 0 |
| Papillion La Vista Community Schools Papillion, NE | 12,069 | 22 | 549 | #4 | 0 |
| San Dieguito Union High Encinitas, CA | 12,055 | 10 | 1,206 | #121 | 0 |
| West Chester Area School District Exton, PA | 12,042 | 17 | 708 | #12 | 0 |
| Oldham County Buckner, KY | 12,038 | 23 | 523 | #8 | 0 |
| Lakeville Area Schools Lakeville, MN | 12,025 | 22 | 547 | #10 | 0 |
| Passaic City School District Passaic, NJ | 12,012 | 17 | 707 | #11 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.