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

Across Polk County, Florida, 24 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET leads the list at 35.0%, against a median of 47.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Polk County, Florida

Best Largest group

35.0%

Median Largest group

47.5%

MOST DIVERSE · POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET	WINTER HAVEN, FL	566	35.0% White (198)	35.0%(198)	34.3%(194)	23.5%(133)	3.9%(22)
2	EDWARD W BOK ACADEMY NORTH	LAKE WALES, FL	726	36.0% Hispanic (261)	32.9%(239)	23.3%(169)	36.0%(261)	2.9%(21)
3	DENISON MIDDLE SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	684	39.5% Hispanic (270)	18.7%(128)	38.7%(265)	39.5%(270)	1.0%(7)
4	JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE	AUBURNDALE, FL	1,013	40.0% Hispanic (405)	36.4%(369)	19.4%(196)	40.0%(405)	0.7%(7)
5	CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	753	41.2% Hispanic (310)	28.3%(213)	23.9%(180)	41.2%(310)	1.5%(11)
6	LAKE GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,149	42.2% White (485)	42.2%(485)	19.1%(220)	33.7%(387)	2.0%(23)
7	SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	746	42.5% Hispanic (317)	29.2%(218)	23.5%(175)	42.5%(317)	1.2%(9)
8	BARTOW MIDDLE SCHOOL	BARTOW, FL	881	42.8% White (377)	42.8%(377)	19.5%(172)	33.3%(293)	0.7%(6)
9	KATHLEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	742	44.5% Hispanic (330)	33.7%(250)	18.3%(136)	44.5%(330)	0.0%(0)
10	LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY	LAKELAND, FL	704	44.6% White (314)	44.6%(314)	22.2%(156)	22.9%(161)	6.8%(48)
11	WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	712	45.2% Hispanic (322)	17.3%(123)	32.7%(233)	45.2%(322)	0.6%(4)
12	LAKE ALFRED POLYTECH ACADEMY	LAKE ALFRED, FL	734	46.5% Hispanic (341)	29.2%(214)	20.8%(153)	46.5%(341)	0.4%(3)
13	LAKELAND HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	1,118	48.6% White (543)	48.6%(543)	15.2%(170)	29.6%(331)	3.5%(39)
14	DISCOVERY ACADEMY OF LAKE ALFRED	LAKE ALFRED, FL	1,039	48.6% Hispanic (505)	29.1%(302)	17.6%(183)	48.6%(505)	1.0%(10)
15	BOK ACADEMY	LAKE WALES, FL	640	49.1% White (314)	49.1%(314)	14.4%(92)	33.1%(212)	1.4%(9)
16	LAKE MARION CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	POINCIANA, FL	1,013	50.1% Hispanic (508)	7.9%(80)	39.9%(404)	50.1%(508)	0.9%(9)
17	MULBERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL	MULBERRY, FL	1,058	51.5% Hispanic (545)	37.0%(391)	8.2%(87)	51.5%(545)	0.8%(8)
18	SLEEPY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	886	51.8% Hispanic (459)	19.1%(169)	24.7%(219)	51.8%(459)	1.9%(17)
19	UNION ACADEMY	BARTOW, FL	382	52.4% White (200)	52.4%(200)	21.2%(81)	18.6%(71)	4.2%(16)
20	DANIEL JENKINS ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE SCHOOL	HAINES CITY, FL	506	57.7% Hispanic (292)	7.7%(39)	32.0%(162)	57.7%(292)	0.8%(4)
21	DUNDEE RIDGE MIDDLE ACADEMY	DUNDEE, FL	725	58.1% Hispanic (421)	19.0%(138)	19.3%(140)	58.1%(421)	1.4%(10)
22	SHELLEY S. BOONE MIDDLE SCHOOL	HAINES CITY, FL	1,329	58.2% Hispanic (773)	11.2%(149)	28.0%(372)	58.2%(773)	1.1%(14)
23	BERKLEY ACCELERATED	AUBURNDALE, FL	622	67.7% White (421)	67.7%(421)	4.8%(30)	23.3%(145)	1.4%(9)
24	MATER ACADEMY DAVENPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL	DAVENPORT, FL	334	68.9% Hispanic (230)	11.4%(38)	15.0%(50)	68.9%(230)	1.5%(5)

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