Find the highest score Program code:

# Open the file in read mode
with open("score.txt", "r") as file:
    # Read the number of students from the first line
    numOfStudents = int(file.readline().strip())

    # Initialize variable for the highest score
    highestScore = -1  # Initialize to a low value

    # Iterate over the scores in the file
    for line in file:
        # Strip leading/trailing whitespace and convert to float
        score = float(line.strip())

        # Check if the current score is higher than the highest score
        if score > highestScore:
            highestScore = score  # Update the highest score

# Display the highest score
print("The highest score is:", highestScore)

Data in input file "score.txt": This file have the number of students and each student’s score.

5 
100
88
66
95
75

Executed Output:

The highest score is: 100.0