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Lakeland Senior High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

726 Hollingsworth Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801 · (863) 499-2900 · Part of Polk County School District

Lakeland’s School Grade D better than 12% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,985
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Lakeland Senior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state

On the path

Where Lakeland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Lakeland Senior High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts51%
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 ↗

726 Hollingsworth Rd, Lakeland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9589
Grade 10500
Grade 11475
Grade 12421
Enrollment over time
1,992’20
2,005’21
2,043’22
2,057’23
1,985’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 39%Hispanic 30%Black 25%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakeland Senior High School from Lakeland families.

Other schools in Polk County School District

The district →
Horizons Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,543 students19:1
Bella Citta
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bartow
1,459 students24:1
Davenport School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Davenport
A
1,440 students17:1
South McKeel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lakeland
A
1,200 students17:1
Loughman Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,179 students21:1
Laurel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Poinciana
C−
1,126 students20:1

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; Lakeland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.