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Victory Ridge Academy

PublicOtherGrades PK–12CharterSpecial Education School

501 Burns Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853 · (863) 679-3338

Lake Wales’ School Grade D better than 12% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Victory Ridge Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

501 Burns Ave, Lake Wales

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten33
Grade 127
Grade 231
Grade 321
Grade 415
Grade 520
Grade 615
Grade 78
Grade 812
Grade 915
Grade 1010
Grade 1115
Grade 1250
Enrollment over time
275’20
290’21
298’22
314’23
321’24

Up 16.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 45%White 35%Black 17%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Victory Ridge Academy from Lake Wales families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Lake Wales’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.