POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is one of the rural-scale secondary schools in LAKELAND, Florida, one of the schools within POLK, with 343 students on its rolls from grades 10 through 12. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.

POLK comprises 163 schools with combined enrollment of 116,552 students; POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 22% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 56% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 68.6:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Polk County indicate median household earnings sit near $65,978, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 172 public schools in Polk County (combined enrollment of about 117,004 students).

POLK STATE LAKELAND GATEWAY TO COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location. POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 16% since 2018, when it stood at 296 (now 343). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 37.0:1 in 2018 to 68.6:1 today.

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