📍 726 Hollingsworth Rd, Lakeland, Polk County, 33801
Lakeland Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lakeland, Polk County. The school has 2,043 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alain Douge. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lakeland Senior High School enrolls 2,043 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 102 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 24% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 877 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 555 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 483 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 77 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 40 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
909 of the school's 2,043 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 909 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lakeland Senior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 40.
Lakeland Senior High School is one of 164 schools in POLK, based in BARTOW, Florida. The district serves 111,372 students district-wide and employs 5,972 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,043 students, Lakeland Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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