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The most racially diverse public high schools in Polk County, Florida

Across Polk County, Florida, 22 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. POLK STATE LAKELAND GATEWAY TO COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHO leads the list at 33.1%, against a median of 44.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Polk County, Florida

Best Largest group

33.1%

Median Largest group

44.8%

MOST DIVERSE · POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	POLK STATE LAKELAND GATEWAY TO COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHO	LAKELAND, FL	296	33.1% White (98)	33.1%(98)	31.4%(93)	30.4%(90)	1.4%(4)
2	WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	2,648	33.5% Hispanic (888)	30.8%(816)	30.3%(801)	33.5%(888)	2.1%(56)
3	AUBURNDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	AUBURNDALE, FL	1,770	38.5% White (682)	38.5%(682)	23.2%(411)	34.2%(605)	1.1%(19)
4	LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,985	38.8% White (770)	38.8%(770)	25.5%(506)	29.9%(594)	1.8%(35)
5	LAKE GIBSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,973	40.3% White (795)	40.3%(795)	22.1%(437)	33.5%(661)	1.5%(29)
6	CHAIN OF LAKES COLLEGIATE HIGH	WINTER HAVEN, FL	340	40.9% White (139)	40.9%(139)	19.1%(65)	35.6%(121)	2.4%(8)
7	BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	BARTOW, FL	2,276	40.9% White (931)	40.9%(931)	20.0%(456)	32.4%(737)	4.3%(97)
8	LAKE WALES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKE WALES, FL	1,597	41.2% White (658)	41.2%(658)	18.6%(297)	35.5%(567)	2.1%(33)
9	TENOROC HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,141	41.9% Hispanic (478)	35.3%(403)	18.8%(214)	41.9%(478)	0.9%(10)
10	KATHLEEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,861	42.1% Hispanic (783)	31.8%(592)	22.4%(417)	42.1%(783)	1.0%(18)
11	MCLAUGHLIN ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE	LAKE WALES, FL	758	43.7% Hispanic (331)	25.7%(195)	28.4%(215)	43.7%(331)	0.1%(1)
12	GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH	LAKELAND, FL	2,469	45.9% White (1,133)	45.9%(1,133)	16.5%(408)	30.7%(757)	2.8%(68)
13	ROOSEVELT ACADEMY	LAKE WALES, FL	279	46.2% Hispanic (129)	37.3%(104)	14.7%(41)	46.2%(129)	0.0%(0)
14	FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH	FROSTPROOF, FL	998	47.5% Hispanic (474)	41.5%(414)	8.2%(82)	47.5%(474)	0.2%(2)
15	LAKE REGION HIGH SCHOOL	EAGLE LAKE, FL	1,568	47.9% Hispanic (751)	20.5%(321)	28.9%(454)	47.9%(751)	0.5%(8)
16	MULBERRY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	MULBERRY, FL	1,451	49.6% Hispanic (720)	37.8%(549)	9.0%(130)	49.6%(720)	0.6%(8)
17	FORT MEADE MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	FORT MEADE, FL	731	53.4% Hispanic (390)	29.6%(216)	14.6%(107)	53.4%(390)	0.4%(3)
18	DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL	LAKE ALFRED, FL	898	54.3% Hispanic (488)	21.7%(195)	20.6%(185)	54.3%(488)	0.8%(7)
19	HAINES CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	HAINES CITY, FL	3,105	57.1% Hispanic (1,773)	9.2%(285)	30.6%(951)	57.1%(1,773)	1.2%(38)
20	DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL	DAVENPORT, FL	2,731	61.3% Hispanic (1,675)	17.4%(475)	17.5%(478)	61.3%(1,675)	1.6%(45)
21	MCKEEL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY	LAKELAND, FL	1,750	62.8% White (1,099)	62.8%(1,099)	8.1%(141)	22.5%(394)	4.0%(70)
22	RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL	DAVENPORT, FL	2,632	65.5% Hispanic (1,725)	8.8%(232)	22.6%(596)	65.5%(1,725)	1.2%(31)

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