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HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 06–12 · SEBRING, FL · NCES 120084003069

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4700 SCHUMACHER RD · SEBRING, FL 33872

At a glance

Reported students

669

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

34

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida middle enrollment

32nd percentile

Compared with 579 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

569

HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL: 669 reported students.

State peer staffing position

59th percentile

19.7:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
676
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1

What the reported data says about HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL

HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school serving grades 06–12 in SEBRING. It is one of 23 current school records connected to HIGHLANDS. NCES reports 669 students for 2024–25.

Among 579 middle schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 808 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.7:1, close to the Florida median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (37.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (35.3%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 19.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.8%
Students with disabilities
16%
Free/reduced-price lunch
53.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White37.1%
  • Hispanic35.3%
  • Black18.5%
  • Asian5.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial3.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in HIGHLANDS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

600 reported students

LAKE PLACID MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

507 reported students

SEBRING MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

840 reported students

CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

710 reported students

LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

604 reported students

SUN 'N LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

588 reported students

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