HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL

HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HIGHLANDS school district, located in SEBRING, FL with about 671 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school located in Sebring, Florida, serving students within the Highlands County School District. As a middle school, the institution focuses on the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8, providing a curriculum designed to transition them from elementary education to the more rigorous academic expectations of high school. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic achievement with social-emotional growth during these formative adolescent years.

In addition to its core academic programs, HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes community involvement and school spirit to create a supportive learning environment. By leveraging resources provided by the Highlands County district, the school works to integrate technology and diverse teaching strategies to prepare its students for future success. For families and community members interested in specific updates, academic calendars, or extracurricular offerings, the school maintains an active presence through its official district website.

For more information, contact HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (863) 471-5437 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4700 SCHUMACHER RD
SEBRING, FL 33872-2700
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HILL-GUSTAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SEBRING, FL with about 671 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HIGHLANDS
Total Students:
671
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 671 students

White
40.8%
Hispanic/Latino
35.9%
Black or African American
14.9%
Asian
4.8%
Two or more races
3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.