Lakeland Senior High School vs. George W. Jenkins Senior High School
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School Overview
School
George W. Jenkins Senior High School
6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813
Lakeland, FL 33813
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Lakeland Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,985 students in grades 9-12, Lakeland Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,469 students in grades 9-12, George W. Jenkins Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,985 students
2,469 students
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
115 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2375 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2364 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
61%
Graduation Rate
88%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
589
698
Grade 10 Students
500
667
Grade 11 Students
475
556
Grade 12 Students
421
548
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
31%
% Black
25%
16%
% White
39%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%