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Kathleen Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1100 Red Devil Way, Lakeland, Polk County, 33815

2,051
Pupils
22.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kathleen Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lakeland, Polk County. The school has 2,051 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Kathleen Senior High School enrolls 2,051 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 92 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.

Male students
1,162 (57%)
Female students
889 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
92
Student-teacher ratio
22.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 24% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino84841%
White63931%
Black or African American48524%
Two or more races492.4%
Asian20<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native8<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,205 of the school's 2,051 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,205 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Kathleen Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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.

School district: POLK

Kathleen 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 2,051 students, Kathleen Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 679 students per school.

111,372
District students
164
Schools
5,972
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
19%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (10) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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