It is simply the best school in central Florida. It is the school that the other 'top' schools measure against.
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Posted by a parent on 06/13/09
My child attends Lake Highland, she came from public school, very bright, outgoing and athletic. Lake Highland lower school gave her no challenges over a Winter Park Public school(Brookshire) besides the elective arts classes. If it weren't for budget cuts in public, and my fears she would lose her
... Read more experiences in the arts, I would send her back to public in Winter Park. As a parent, if you are involved and in a 'A' school, don't feel you are losing out by not sending to him to private. Also, if you send her/him to private and she/he is gifted think about private for Lower School and then Glenridge IB for Middle. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/08/09
I have two children at Lake Higland. They have been there for 3 years and absolutely love the school. They have great academic programs and arts and sport extra curriculum activities. We first started at pulic schools and the kids just did not get pushed that extra mile. Here the teachers are nurturing,
... Read more kind and try to work with the parents. Yes there is plenty of work but also lots of fun. I highly recommend it. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/10/08
Go big red! lake highland is the best school in the state. I switched from mount dora middle school and i will never go back. I have not one complaint. My teachers are wonderful, and the atmosphere is filled the sophistication.
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Posted by a student on 09/08/08
Lake highland is one the worst schools in central florida. I highly suggest public schools because lhp has diciplint problems.
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Posted by a student on 08/22/08
Lake Highland is one of the finest preparatory schools in Orlando. Our child loves the structure and the commitment to academic excellence. We highly recommend the school.
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Posted by a parent on 04/23/08
Ughh! just a horrible atmosphere...I just swithced my daughter to WPHS and it is so much better....some of her other friends have switched too and there is no comparison! LHPS is not a good school!
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Posted by a parent on 04/20/08
i love lake highland it is the best school. the teachers are great and the students are smart and friendly i have recently changed from another orlando school and i love going to lake highland
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Posted by a student on 04/01/08
My child went to Lake Highland for a few years and now she is in Florida public school. I actually determined her public school is better than Lake Highland. A good public school teacher can be careless which child is rich and famous and focus on education. The public school gifted program provides wonderful
... Read more learning experience for my child. The money we saved from paying the name of Lake Highland gave us room to provide our child a lot more extra activities. We can see she is happier and more well rounded. Read less
Posted by a other on 03/18/08
The problem is being able to see the quality of education received for the high tuition paid. I've had difficulty locating benchmarking data for comparison to public schools. I think a substantial amount of money spent on buildings should be directed towards hiring the best instructors available
... Read more and providing additional education programs. While my children love the school, they have never experienced attending public school. I think they receive a skewed view of society as well, believing everyone is wealthy. On the positive side, the campus is very safe and parent involvement is high. The teachers are very good and appear committed. But I experienced this in the public school system growing up. I am considering sending my children to public school unless I am able to determine they are inferior to LHPS. Read less
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Orlando schools — Lake Highland Preparatory School is located at 901 N Highland Ave, Orlando FL 32803. 901 N Highland Ave is in the Park Lake/ Highland neighborhood and 32803 ZIP code in Orlando, FL Lake Highland Preparatory School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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