For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 602 students in Avon Park, FL.
The top ranked public middle school in Avon Park, FL is Avon Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Avon Park, FL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Avon Park have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Avon Park, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Avon Park Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 S Lake Ave
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-4333
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-4333
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Avon Park, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Highlands Youth Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
242 South Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-3815
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-3815
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
100 E 4th St
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-6818
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 452-6818
Grades: K-5
| 40 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Avon Park, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Avon Park, FL include Avon Park Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Avon Park?
1 public middle schools are located in Avon Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Avon Park?
Avon Park public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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