The Academy At Youth Care Lane

4121 Youth Care Ln
Sebring, FL 33870
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 60 students in grades 4-12, The Academy At Youth Care Lane ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

The Academy At Youth Care Lane ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

The Academy At Youth Care Lane's student population of 60 students has grown by 122% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
60 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

The Academy At Youth Care Lane ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Academy At Youth Care Lane is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2597 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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<50%
52%
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21-39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Academy At Youth Care Lane and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
American Indian
2%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
25%
37%
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Black
33%
21%
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White
35%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of The Academy At Youth Care Lane and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<50%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Academy At Youth Care Lane's ranking?
The Academy At Youth Care Lane is ranked #2597 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Academy At Youth Care Lane?
The graduation rate of The Academy At Youth Care Lane is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend The Academy At Youth Care Lane?
60 students attend The Academy At Youth Care Lane.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of The Academy At Youth Care Lane students are White, 33% of students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does The Academy At Youth Care Lane offer ?
The Academy At Youth Care Lane offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is The Academy At Youth Care Lane part of?
The Academy At Youth Care Lane is part of Highlands School District.

School Reviews

1   8/18/2020
This school is not a real school. It's an option when students are not allowed to go to their regular public middle or high school. The amount of kids is never steady, it could be 40 kids.
- Posted by Parent - Melasia

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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