Answer:
Python Program for the task.
#Ask the user to input the number of students
n = int(input("Please enter the number of students:\n"))
print()
#Get students' scores
for i in range(n):
score_list = [ ] #placeholder for score
i = float(input("Please enter student's score:"))
score_list.append(i) # append student score
#print the highest score
print("The highest score is",max(score_list))
