Best Public Schools in Lakeland, Florida

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Statewide Science Science (2019)		FSA English Language Arts (2019)								FSA Mathematics (2019)						FSA Algebra 1 (2019)	FSA Geometry (2019)	EOC Biology 1 (2019)	EOC US History (2019)	EOC Civics (2019)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 9th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 10th Grade	FSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	FSA Mathematics 4th Grade	FSA Mathematics 5th Grade	FSA Mathematics 6th Grade	FSA Mathematics 7th Grade	FSA Mathematics 8th Grade	FSA Algebra 1 End of Course	FSA Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Polk Grad Academy	Public	9-12	3225 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 499-2718	69	3	23.0	46.4%	35 (50.7%)	14 (20.3%)	20 (29.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																						$10,896	$300	$10,595
Magnolia Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	1540 New Jersey	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 797-4991	98	8	12.2		58 (59.2%)	2 (2.0%)	19 (19.4%)	9 (9.2%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.2%)	91.1	124^th of 2182 public elementary schools	94.3%		92.1	101^st of 2118 public elementary schools	95.2%	23	93.0		100.0	93.0	86.0	73.0					83.0	80.0	71.0	93.0								$9,408	$106	$9,302
Sleepy Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2285 Sleepy Hill Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 815-6768	753	46	16.3	65.7%	208 (27.6%)	185 (24.6%)	329 (43.7%)	14 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.0%)	36.1	1425^th of 2182 public elementary schools	34.7%		28.4	1563^rd of 2118 public elementary schools	26.2%	138	50.0		43.0	45.0	46.0						56.0	51.0	61.0									$9,194	$1,626	$7,568
South McKeel Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-7	2222 Edgewood Dr S	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 510-0044	1,251	70	17.8	25.7%	876 (70.0%)	106 (8.5%)	187 (14.9%)	50 (4.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.4%)	90.6	139^th of 2182 public elementary schools	93.6%		90.5	140^th of 2118 public elementary schools	93.4%	1	80.0		90.0	82.0	81.0	78.0	78.0				95.0	73.0	78.0	87.0	79.0	100.0	100.0				95.0	$7,218	$85	$7,133
Lakeland Montessori Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	800 Palmetto St E	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 608-3194	60	3	20.0	16.7%	39 (65.0%)	2 (3.3%)	14 (23.3%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.0%)	80	203^rd of 1099 public middle schools	81.5%		86.6	124^th of 1035 public middle schools	88.0%	79		72.0					64.0	68.0							76.0		100.0				74.0	$5,666	$23	$5,643
North Lakeland Elementary School Of Choice	Public	PK, KG-5	410 Robson St W	Lakeland	33805	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2850	720	46	15.6	64.4%	154 (21.4%)	242 (33.6%)	297 (41.3%)	11 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.9%)	25.1	1712^th of 2182 public elementary schools	21.5%		34.5	1424^th of 2118 public elementary schools	32.8%	288	34.0		50.0	37.0	40.0						60.0	46.0	43.0									$8,942	$1,447	$7,494
Southwest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2650 Southwest Ave	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2830	414	28	14.7	61.4%	175 (42.3%)	90 (21.7%)	127 (30.7%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.1%)	42.9	1245^th of 2182 public elementary schools	42.9%		37.8	1350^th of 2118 public elementary schools	36.3%	105	53.0		51.0	47.0	38.0						52.0	74.0	61.0									$10,822	$1,595	$9,228
Lincoln Avenue Academy	Public, Magnet	K-5	1330 Lincoln Ave N	Lakeland	33805	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	No	(863) 499-2955	528	34	15.5	20.5%	267 (50.6%)	132 (25.0%)	65 (12.3%)	39 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	97	11^th of 2182 public elementary schools	99.5%		96.3	21^st of 2118 public elementary schools	99.0%	10	95.0		91.0	91.0	87.0						93.0	93.0	94.0									$8,360	$446	$7,914
Rochelle School Of The Arts	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	1501 Martin L King Jr Ave	Lakeland	33805	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	Yes	(863) 499-2810	823	52	15.8	44.5%	259 (31.5%)	361 (43.9%)	153 (18.6%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (4.7%)	53.5	1002^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	54.1%		50.8	1035^th of 2118 public elementary schools	51.1%	33	40.0	48.0	72.0	65.0	60.0	64.0	59.0	63.0			68.0	51.0	54.0	48.0	60.0	38.0	98.0	100.0			81.0	$8,097	$383	$7,713
Lakeland Senior High School	Public	9-12	726 Hollingsworth Rd	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 499-2900	2,105	114	18.4	36.1%	1,008 (47.9%)	460 (21.9%)	506 (24.0%)	43 (2.0%)	11 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	75 (3.6%)	58.7	202^nd of 734 public high schools	72.5%		55.3	227^th of 716 public high schools	68.3%	25									61.0	58.0							36.0	62.0	76.0	77.0		$7,828	$393	$7,434
Southwest Middle School	Public	6-8	2815 Eden Pkwy	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2840	802	48	16.7	60.5%	262 (32.7%)	202 (25.2%)	290 (36.2%)	14 (1.7%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	28 (3.5%)	19.6	910^th of 1099 public middle schools	17.2%		19.2	869^th of 1035 public middle schools	16.0%	41		25.0				39.0	35.0	38.0						35.0	27.0	19.0	59.0	79.0			57.0	$8,656	$1,076	$7,578
Carlton Palmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3725 Clevelnd Hts Blvd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 648-3510	433	30	14.4	58.2%	199 (46.0%)	117 (27.0%)	96 (22.2%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (2.8%)	54	992^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	54.5%		50.1	1056^th of 2118 public elementary schools	50.1%	64	49.0		56.0	75.0	47.0						68.0	73.0	50.0									$10,027	$799	$9,228
Cleveland Court Elementary School	Public	K-5	328 Edgewood Dr E	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2929	381	26	14.6	44.4%	179 (47.0%)	91 (23.9%)	87 (22.8%)	13 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	8 (2.1%)	67.7	674^th of 2182 public elementary schools	69.1%		70.8	589^th of 2118 public elementary schools	72.2%	85	47.0		72.0	65.0	56.0						79.0	79.0	63.0									$9,940	$720	$9,220
Dixieland Elementary School	Public	K-5	416 Ariana St	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2930	432	28	15.4	68.5%	122 (28.2%)	121 (28.0%)	159 (36.8%)	6 (1.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.6%)	25.2	1710^th of 2182 public elementary schools	21.6%		32.6	1459^th of 2118 public elementary schools	31.1%	251	38.0		39.0	30.0	46.0						59.0	27.0	52.0									$9,046	$1,229	$7,816
Philip O'Brien Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1225 Lime St E	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2950	695	41	16.9	70.2%	227 (32.7%)	205 (29.5%)	209 (30.1%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.8%)	13.6	1985^th of 2182 public elementary schools	9.0%		22.6	1723^rd of 2118 public elementary schools	18.6%	262	33.0		44.0	35.0	36.0						37.0	33.0	32.0									$8,363	$1,188	$7,175
Lakeland Highlands Middle School	Public	6-8	740 Lake Miriam Dr	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 648-3500	1,278	68	18.7	35.6%	703 (55.0%)	213 (16.7%)	277 (21.7%)	39 (3.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	42 (3.3%)	54.1	501^st of 1099 public middle schools	54.4%		49.4	525^th of 1035 public middle schools	49.3%	24		52.0				59.0	53.0	59.0						47.0	45.0	55.0	99.0	100.0			79.0	$6,736	$382	$6,354
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	400 Florida Ave N	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	No	(863) 499-2742	649	38	17.0	26.0%	312 (48.1%)	126 (19.4%)	142 (21.9%)	52 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.6%)	84.1	154^th of 1099 public middle schools	86.0%		89.5	95^th of 1035 public middle schools	90.8%	59		72.0				71.0	73.0	82.0						77.0	74.0	53.0	98.0	100.0			90.0	$7,952	$399	$7,553
Sleepy Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	2215 Sleepy Hill Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 815-6577	1,051	60	17.5	61.4%	296 (28.2%)	275 (26.2%)	417 (39.7%)	16 (1.5%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (3.9%)	22.8	876^th of 1099 public middle schools	20.3%		19.6	861^st of 1035 public middle schools	16.8%	15		40.0				37.0	31.0	46.0						37.0	25.0	13.0	88.0	86.0			69.0	$7,465	$916	$6,549
Pace Center For Girls	Public	6-12	213 Tyler Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 688-5596	60	3	20.0	65.0%	35 (58.3%)	18 (30.0%)	5 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)								(n/a)
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	510 Hartsell Ave	Lakeland	33815	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	Yes	(863) 499-2870	726	43	16.8	49.7%	249 (34.3%)	279 (38.4%)	167 (23.0%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.2%)	36.5	1412^th of 2182 public elementary schools	35.3%		44.7	1180^th of 2118 public elementary schools	44.3%	232	45.0	42.0	52.0	46.0	55.0	54.0	56.0	49.0			57.0	29.0	46.0	46.0	58.0	63.0	89.0	100.0			76.0	$7,838	$350	$7,488
McKeel Elementary Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	411 Florida Ave N	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 499-1287	621	36	17.2	30.8%	421 (67.8%)	58 (9.3%)	101 (16.3%)	16 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.0%)	89.3	171^st of 2182 public elementary schools	92.2%		90	151^st of 2118 public elementary schools	92.9%	20	82.0		90.0	69.0	82.0	75.0					89.0	75.0	83.0	98.0								$6,896	$128	$6,768
Lakeland Montessori School House	Public, Charter	K-6	1124 Lake Parker Ave N	Lakeland	33805	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 413-0003	116	8	14.5	6.0%	76 (65.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (22.4%)	8 (6.9%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	4 (3.4%)	89.1	178^th of 2182 public elementary schools	91.8%		85.1	283^rd of 2118 public elementary schools	86.6%	105			89.0	100.0		100.0					95.0	58.0		92.0								$9,601	$51	$9,550
Polk Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	900 Lowry Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	Yes	No	(863) 665-4538	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5500 Yates Rd	Lakeland	33811	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 701-1450	800	52	15.3	57.8%	359 (44.9%)	96 (12.0%)	314 (39.3%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	39.8	1323^rd of 2182 public elementary schools	39.4%		37.7	1351^st of 2118 public elementary schools	36.2%	28	49.0		52.0	39.0	47.0						65.0	44.0	62.0									$8,507	$1,231	$7,276
Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6600 Green Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 815-6633	800	49	16.3	57.9%	338 (42.3%)	187 (23.4%)	247 (30.9%)	12 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.8%)	39.9	1317^th of 2182 public elementary schools	39.6%		52.1	999^th of 2118 public elementary schools	52.8%	318	49.0		40.0	40.0	50.0						67.0	56.0	64.0									$9,003	$1,341	$7,662
George W. Jenkins Senior High	Public	9-12	6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 648-3566	2,291	110	20.8	29.9%	1,227 (53.6%)	380 (16.6%)	518 (22.6%)	67 (2.9%)	8 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	89 (3.9%)	47.7	308^th of 734 public high schools	58.0%		51.3	265^th of 716 public high schools	63.0%	43									53.0	56.0							50.0	62.0	60.0	63.0		$6,835	$357	$6,478
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center	Public	6-12	3333 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 499-2860	31	13	2.3	87.1%	15 (48.4%)	10 (32.3%)	3 (9.7%)	1 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)	9.2	623^rd of 734 public high schools	15.1%					(n/a)		13.0				17.0	11.0	33.0	17.0						19.0	17.0			36.0	36.0	39.0	$49,404	$2,755	$46,650
Doris A. Sanders Learning Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1201 Enchanted Dr	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2980	112	15	7.4	45.5%	59 (52.7%)	28 (25.0%)	21 (18.8%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)								(n/a)																						$28,609	$5,240	$23,369
James W. Sikes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2727 Shepherd Rd	Lakeland	33811	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 648-3525	837	53	15.7	45.6%	401 (47.9%)	96 (11.5%)	291 (34.8%)	13 (1.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.9%)	47.3	1144^th of 2182 public elementary schools	47.6%		54.2	928^th of 2118 public elementary schools	56.2%	216	53.0		59.0	51.0	45.0						65.0	59.0	56.0									$7,939	$652	$7,286
Lake Gibson Senior High School	Public	9-12	7007 Socrum Loop Rd N	Lakeland	33809	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 853-6100	1,818	87	20.8	37.6%	827 (45.5%)	397 (21.8%)	506 (27.8%)	35 (1.9%)	8 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (2.4%)	27.8	504^th of 734 public high schools	31.3%		33.4	438^th of 716 public high schools	38.8%	66									40.0	37.0							21.0	27.0	57.0	58.0		$6,668	$403	$6,265
R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8201 Park Byrd Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6011	733	40	18.3	52.0%	366 (49.9%)	119 (16.2%)	214 (29.2%)	19 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.8%)	50.7	1064^th of 2182 public elementary schools	51.2%		69.2	623^rd of 2118 public elementary schools	70.6%	441	47.0		55.0	52.0	44.0						65.0	76.0	62.0									$7,975	$1,119	$6,856
Wendell Watson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6800 Walt Williams Rd	Lakeland	33809	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6060	801	49	16.3	41.7%	446 (55.7%)	104 (13.0%)	206 (25.7%)	10 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.0%)	50.8	1060^th of 2182 public elementary schools	51.4%		52.6	987^th of 2118 public elementary schools	53.4%	73	65.0		59.0	51.0	60.0						47.0	50.0	64.0									$7,526	$463	$7,063
Valleyview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2900 State Rd 540a E	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 648-3535	773	43	17.9	33.1%	433 (56.0%)	104 (13.5%)	149 (19.3%)	62 (8.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.1%)	87.2	241^st of 2182 public elementary schools	89.0%		89	176^th of 2118 public elementary schools	91.7%	65	78.0		76.0	74.0	73.0						83.0	85.0	77.0									$7,478	$473	$7,005
Medulla Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	850 Schoolhouse Rd	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 648-3515	699	45	15.5	54.5%	251 (35.9%)	128 (18.3%)	264 (37.8%)	7 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.6%)	46.6	1159^th of 2182 public elementary schools	46.9%		37.9	1346^th of 2118 public elementary schools	36.4%	187	50.0		51.0	60.0	47.0						55.0	71.0	56.0									$9,781	$1,552	$8,228
McKeel Academy Of Technology	Public, Charter	7-12	1810 Parker St W	Lakeland	33815	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 499-2818	1,522	69	22.0	28.3%	1,009 (66.3%)	135 (8.9%)	279 (18.3%)	57 (3.7%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (2.4%)	79.8	58^th of 734 public high schools	92.1%		76.4	78^th of 716 public high schools	89.1%	20		72.0					74.0	86.0	83.0	74.0					81.0	91.0	88.0	79.0	86.0	88.0	88.0	$5,559	$75	$5,483
Scott Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1140 County Road 540a E	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 648-3520	854	53	16.1	43.4%	446 (52.2%)	133 (15.6%)	232 (27.2%)	13 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.2%)	61.2	809^th of 2182 public elementary schools	62.9%		60.3	812^th of 2118 public elementary schools	61.7%	3	60.0		61.0	52.0	56.0						78.0	65.0	65.0									$8,074	$598	$7,476
Lake Gibson Middle School	Public	6-8	6901 Socrum Loop Rd N	Lakeland	33809	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6151	1,294	68	19.0	45.7%	610 (47.1%)	257 (19.9%)	361 (27.9%)	18 (1.4%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	42 (3.2%)	29.6	807^th of 1099 public middle schools	26.6%		30.1	741^st of 1035 public middle schools	28.4%	66		38.0				49.0	38.0	39.0						47.0	34.0	19.0	77.0	97.0			66.0	$7,124	$900	$6,224
Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2805 Morgan Combee Rd	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	Yes	(863) 499-2960	628	45	13.9	71.5%	266 (42.4%)	102 (16.2%)	235 (37.4%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.4%)	22.5	1774^th of 2182 public elementary schools	18.7%		28.9	1550^th of 2118 public elementary schools	26.8%	224	41.0		46.0	34.0	35.0						46.0	47.0	48.0									$9,788	$1,417	$8,370
Crystal Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	700 Galvin Dr	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2966	462	33	14.0	77.3%	122 (26.4%)	161 (34.8%)	165 (35.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.9%)	7.9	2093^rd of 2182 public elementary schools	4.1%		7	2051^st of 2118 public elementary schools	3.2%	42	33.0		22.0	33.0	39.0						18.0	30.0	31.0									$10,276	$1,400	$8,876
Kathleen Senior High School	Public	9-12	1100 Red Devil Way	Lakeland	33815	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2655	2,085	98	21.2	49.4%	796 (38.2%)	510 (24.5%)	682 (32.7%)	24 (1.2%)	15 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	56 (2.7%)	22.7	543^rd of 734 public high schools	26.0%		27.8	492^nd of 716 public high schools	31.3%	51									39.0	33.0							20.0	30.0	51.0	48.0		$7,836	$1,187	$6,650
Kathleen Middle School	Public	6-8	3627 Kathleen Pnes	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6040	645	44	14.6	64.2%	281 (43.6%)	156 (24.2%)	194 (30.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.6%)	25.7	851^st of 1099 public middle schools	22.6%		22.2	828^th of 1035 public middle schools	20.0%	23		40.0				37.0	29.0	45.0						36.0	38.0	28.0	77.0				64.0	$9,438	$1,360	$8,078
Kathleen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3515 Sheretz Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6030	536	36	14.8	66.8%	267 (49.8%)	95 (17.7%)	155 (28.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.4%)	26.6	1671^st of 2182 public elementary schools	23.4%		23	1707^th of 2118 public elementary schools	19.4%	36	51.0		39.0	31.0	51.0						49.0	40.0	52.0									$9,296	$1,525	$7,771
Griffin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3315 Kathleen Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6020	315	24	13.1	71.1%	82 (26.0%)	109 (34.6%)	105 (33.3%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	7.6	2099^th of 2182 public elementary schools	3.8%		5.7	2068^th of 2118 public elementary schools	2.4%	31	27.0		37.0	29.0	30.0						29.0	33.0	19.0									$11,221	$1,770	$9,452
Jesse Keen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	815 Plateau Ave	Lakeland	33815	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2880	654	41	15.9	79.5%	117 (17.9%)	105 (16.1%)	401 (61.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.6%)	8.5	2081^st of 2182 public elementary schools	4.6%		13.4	1939^th of 2118 public elementary schools	8.5%	142	30.0		30.0	21.0	29.0						41.0	38.0	23.0									$8,245	$1,315	$6,931
Winston Academy Of Engineering	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3415 Swindell Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	Yes	(863) 499-2890	556	32	17.3	44.8%	181 (32.6%)	168 (30.2%)	168 (30.2%)	25 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	78.5	440^th of 2182 public elementary schools	79.8%		70.7	592^nd of 2118 public elementary schools	72.0%	152	59.0		71.0	77.0	73.0						83.0	71.0	68.0									$9,084	$1,434	$7,650
Edgar L. Padgett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	110 Leelon Rd	Lakeland	33809	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6044	576	34	16.9	56.9%	219 (38.0%)	160 (27.8%)	157 (27.3%)	14 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (4.0%)	39.5	1331^st of 2182 public elementary schools	39.0%		51.5	1017^th of 2118 public elementary schools	52.0%	314	40.0		51.0	60.0	41.0						50.0	76.0	40.0									$8,651	$1,239	$7,412
Crystal Lake Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2410 Crystal Lake Dr N	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	Yes	No	Yes	(863) 499-2970	932	49	19.0	66.4%	321 (34.4%)	218 (23.4%)	352 (37.8%)	9 (1.0%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	26 (2.8%)	15	964^th of 1099 public middle schools	12.3%		15.8	902^nd of 1035 public middle schools	12.9%	62		27.0				31.0	27.0	31.0						28.0	28.0	21.0	89.0	94.0			54.0	$7,580	$872	$6,708
Oscar J. Pope Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2730 Maine Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 499-2992	475	39	12.1	78.7%	131 (27.6%)	84 (17.7%)	237 (49.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.2%)	7	2108^th of 2182 public elementary schools	3.4%		17.5	1840^th of 2118 public elementary schools	13.1%	268	10.0		33.0	31.0	24.0						35.0	34.0	33.0									$11,257	$1,726	$9,533
Polk Virtual Instruction Program	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	900 Lowry Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	Yes	No	(863) 665-4538	20	0		20.0%	14 (70.0%)	5 (25.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Polk Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)	Public, Virtual, Alternative	PK, KG-12	900 Lowry Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	Yes	No	(863) 665-4538	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Highlands Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd	Lakeland	33813	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 648-3002	855	48	17.8	39.8%	500 (58.5%)	126 (14.7%)	175 (20.5%)	21 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.6%)	65.9	712^th of 2182 public elementary schools	67.4%		83.8	322^nd of 2118 public elementary schools	84.8%	390	51.0		67.0	67.0	52.0						74.0	74.0	68.0									$7,985	$803	$7,181
Polk Full Time Eschool	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	900 Lowry Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	Yes	No	(863) 665-4538	191	0		32.5%	118 (61.8%)	21 (11.0%)	44 (23.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.1%)								(n/a)		37.0				73.0	61.0	71.0	74.0	55.0					75.0	29.0	29.0	61.0	55.0		80.0	$4,646	$300	$4,345
Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner)	Public, Alternative	4-12	951 Mount Airy Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 534-0500	262	20	13.1	71.4%	85 (32.4%)	80 (30.5%)	87 (33.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)								(n/a)	0.0	3.0		0.0	7.0	4.0	3.0	9.0	0.0	0.0		4.0	3.0		3.0	3.0					4.0	$12,315	$1,191	$11,124
Tenoroc High School	Public	9-12	4905 Saddle Creek Rd	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 614-9183	1,091	58	18.8	54.9%	470 (43.1%)	185 (17.0%)	376 (34.5%)	6 (0.5%)	9 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.1%)	13.8	594^th of 734 public high schools	19.1%		23.3	525^th of 716 public high schools	26.7%	69									23.0	27.0							22.0	22.0	31.0	52.0		$8,312	$866	$7,446
Fresh Start Community School	Public	10-12	910 Lowry Ave	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 419-3486	263	11	23.9	53.6%	62 (23.6%)	73 (27.8%)	119 (45.2%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)								(n/a)																						$7,354	$161	$7,193
Polk State Lakeland Gateway To College Charter High School	Public, Charter	11-12	3425 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 669-2322	232	5	46.4	31.0%	105 (45.3%)	70 (30.2%)	43 (18.5%)	3 (1.3%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)								(n/a)																						$6,755	$36	$6,719
Maynard A Traviss Technical Academy	Public	6-12	3225 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 499-2700	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																						$4,746	$320	$4,426
Maynard A Traviss Technical College	Public	9-12	3225 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	No	(863) 499-2700	231	26	8.8	49.4%	114 (49.4%)	28 (12.1%)	83 (35.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)								(n/a)
Socrum Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9400 Old Dade City Rd	Lakeland	33810	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 853-6050	535	36	14.8	59.1%	303 (56.6%)	106 (19.8%)	109 (20.4%)	6 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	37	1389^th of 2182 public elementary schools	36.3%		30.3	1511^th of 2118 public elementary schools	28.7%	122	41.0		52.0	48.0	41.0						67.0	55.0	49.0									$9,418	$1,341	$8,078
Polk State College Collegiate High School	Public, Charter	11-12	3425 Winter Lake Rd	Lakeland	33803	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 669-2322	328	2	164.0	21.0%	210 (64.0%)	27 (8.2%)	60 (18.3%)	14 (4.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.6%)								(n/a)																						$6,628	$30	$6,598
Eckerd Connects	Public	6-12	1140 N Combee Rd	Lakeland	33801	Polk County	Polk	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(863) 413-2948																			(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Highland City	6.2 mi	1	195^th
Auburndale	7.18 mi	10	291^st
Bartow	7.7 mi	18	327^th
Plant City	8.92 mi	20	308^th
Mulberry	9.72 mi	4	356^th

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