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The most racially diverse public schools in Polk County, Florida

132 public schools in Polk County, Florida appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. WINSTON ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING leads the list at 72.0%, against a median of 65.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

132

Polk County, Florida

Top Diversity index

72.0%

Median Diversity index

65.0%

MOST DIVERSE · POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	WINSTON ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING	LAKELAND, FL	536	72.0%	35.3%(189)	23.7%(127)	30.8%(165)	4.3%(23)
2	LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY	LAKELAND, FL	512	71.6%	40.0%(205)	27.5%(141)	20.1%(103)	5.9%(30)
3	CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	1,007	71.2%	30.7%(309)	21.9%(221)	37.6%(379)	5.6%(56)
4	LAKE SHIPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	576	70.6%	23.8%(137)	35.4%(204)	32.8%(189)	1.6%(9)
5	EDWARD W BOK ACADEMY NORTH	LAKE WALES, FL	726	70.5%	32.9%(239)	23.3%(169)	36.0%(261)	2.9%(21)
6	AUBURNDALE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	371	70.3%	31.5%(117)	22.9%(85)	37.7%(140)	2.2%(8)
7	JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET	WINTER HAVEN, FL	566	70.2%	35.0%(198)	34.3%(194)	23.5%(133)	3.9%(22)
8	SPESSARD L HOLLAND ELEMENTARY	BARTOW, FL	843	70.2%	35.4%(298)	28.5%(240)	30.0%(253)	1.9%(16)
9	WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	2,648	70.0%	30.8%(816)	30.3%(801)	33.5%(888)	2.1%(56)
10	GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	652	69.9%	33.6%(219)	29.0%(189)	31.9%(208)	1.1%(7)
11	POLK STATE LAKELAND GATEWAY TO COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHO	LAKELAND, FL	296	69.8%	33.1%(98)	31.4%(93)	30.4%(90)	1.4%(4)
12	FRANK E. BRIGHAM ACADEMY	WINTER HAVEN, FL	547	69.7%	40.4%(221)	26.1%(143)	26.1%(143)	3.3%(18)
13	EDGAR L. PADGETT ELEMENTARY	LAKELAND, FL	531	69.6%	36.9%(196)	25.6%(136)	31.6%(168)	1.7%(9)
14	ROCHELLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	LAKELAND, FL	762	69.6%	35.4%(270)	33.5%(255)	25.3%(193)	0.4%(3)
15	PHILIP O'BRIEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	625	69.4%	30.9%(193)	26.4%(165)	37.3%(233)	0.3%(2)
16	LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY	LAKELAND, FL	704	69.4%	44.6%(314)	22.2%(156)	22.9%(161)	6.8%(48)
17	SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	376	69.4%	32.7%(123)	21.0%(79)	38.8%(146)	0.5%(2)
18	LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,985	69.3%	38.8%(770)	25.5%(506)	29.9%(594)	1.8%(35)
19	WALTER CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	887	69.2%	27.4%(243)	30.0%(266)	37.7%(334)	1.0%(9)
20	CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	753	69.1%	28.3%(213)	23.9%(180)	41.2%(310)	1.5%(11)
21	CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	437	69.1%	22.2%(97)	27.2%(119)	42.6%(186)	1.1%(5)
22	CLEVELAND COURT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	374	68.8%	40.9%(153)	24.1%(90)	29.1%(109)	3.2%(12)
23	ROSABELLE W. BLAKE ACADEMY	LAKELAND, FL	562	68.7%	25.1%(141)	40.8%(229)	28.6%(161)	0.5%(3)
24	CARLTON PALMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	402	68.6%	43.0%(173)	22.1%(89)	27.9%(112)	1.2%(5)
25	BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	BARTOW, FL	2,276	68.5%	40.9%(931)	20.0%(456)	32.4%(737)	4.3%(97)
26	MEDULLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	488	68.4%	28.3%(138)	24.4%(119)	41.8%(204)	0.8%(4)
27	EAGLE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	EAGLE LAKE, FL	644	68.4%	31.2%(201)	21.3%(137)	41.5%(267)	0.9%(6)
28	JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	WINTER HAVEN, FL	746	68.3%	22.1%(165)	44.4%(331)	26.0%(194)	1.7%(13)
29	JAMES E. STEPHENS ACADEMY	BARTOW, FL	336	68.2%	22.0%(74)	41.1%(138)	31.6%(106)	0.9%(3)
30	SPOOK HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKE WALES, FL	574	68.1%	35.4%(203)	25.3%(145)	35.9%(206)	0.5%(3)
31	DIXIELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	344	68.1%	24.7%(85)	26.4%(91)	43.0%(148)	0.0%(0)
32	REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER)	LAKELAND, FL	215	68.1%	22.3%(48)	33.5%(72)	39.5%(85)	0.0%(0)
33	GRIFFIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	431	68.0%	18.6%(80)	36.2%(156)	39.0%(168)	1.2%(5)
34	AUBURNDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	1,770	68.0%	38.5%(682)	23.2%(411)	34.2%(605)	1.1%(19)
35	SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	746	67.8%	29.2%(218)	23.5%(175)	42.5%(317)	1.2%(9)
36	HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKE WALES, FL	667	67.7%	44.5%(297)	19.9%(133)	28.6%(191)	0.9%(6)
37	SOUTH POINTE ELEMENTARY	WINTER HAVEN, FL	689	67.7%	26.4%(182)	25.0%(172)	43.5%(300)	0.6%(4)
38	SLEEPY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	711	67.6%	25.3%(180)	24.2%(172)	44.6%(317)	0.8%(6)
39	LAKE GIBSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,973	67.6%	40.3%(795)	22.1%(437)	33.5%(661)	1.5%(29)
40	PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	EAGLE LAKE, FL	740	67.5%	29.1%(215)	25.8%(191)	41.6%(308)	0.5%(4)
41	KATHLEEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,861	67.1%	31.8%(592)	22.4%(417)	42.1%(783)	1.0%(18)
42	LAKE GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,149	67.1%	42.2%(485)	19.1%(220)	33.7%(387)	2.0%(23)
43	ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	549	67.1%	20.0%(110)	40.3%(221)	35.5%(195)	0.9%(5)
44	JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE	AUBURNDALE, FL	1,013	66.9%	36.4%(369)	19.4%(196)	40.0%(405)	0.7%(7)
45	R. CLEM CHURCHWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	662	66.9%	37.6%(249)	16.6%(110)	39.9%(264)	0.5%(3)
46	CHAIN OF LAKES COLLEGIATE HIGH	WINTER HAVEN, FL	340	66.9%	40.9%(139)	19.1%(65)	35.6%(121)	2.4%(8)
47	LAKE WALES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKE WALES, FL	1,597	66.9%	41.2%(658)	18.6%(297)	35.5%(567)	2.1%(33)
48	BARTOW MIDDLE SCHOOL	BARTOW, FL	881	66.7%	42.8%(377)	19.5%(172)	33.3%(293)	0.7%(6)
49	LENA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	915	66.7%	33.7%(308)	21.9%(200)	41.4%(379)	0.7%(6)
50	CLARENCE BOSWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	600	66.6%	36.7%(220)	16.5%(99)	41.2%(247)	0.5%(3)

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