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Best 33801 Florida Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,830 students in 33801, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 33801, FL are Polk Pre-collegiate Academy, Lakeland Senior High School and Pace Center For Girls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33801 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33801, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33801 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakeland Senior High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33801, FL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Polk Pre-collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
114 North Tennessee Ave, Suite
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 204-1771
Gr: 9-10 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Lakeland Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
726 Hollingsworth Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,057 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
213 Tyler Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 688-5596
Gr: 6-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Tenoroc High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 Saddle Creek Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 614-9183
Gr: 9-12 | 1,157 student Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Doris A. Sanders Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Enchanted Dr
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2980
Gr: PK-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner)
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
951 Mount Airy Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 534-0500
Gr: 4-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Fresh Start Community School
Alternative School
910 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 419-3486
Gr: 10-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
Polk Grad Academy
Alternative School
910 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 413-2948
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 75%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 33801 Florida

33801, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Amikids (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
618 North Massachussets Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 682-7600
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Drop Back In High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
302 Memorial Blvd E
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 687-9222
Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Eckerd Connects (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1140 N Combee Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 413-2948
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Eckerd Connects Strive Academy (Closed 2025)
Alternative School
1140 N Combree Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 413-2948
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 63%
Ese Countywide (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
910 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2963
Gr: K-12
Harrison Centerperforming Arts High School (Closed 2008)
750 Hollingsworth Road
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2855
Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Lakeland Teen Parent Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
910 Lowry Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2954
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Polk Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings) (Closed 2023)
900 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 665-4538
Gr: PK-12
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy (formerly Rosabelle (Closed 2004)
510 Hartsell Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2870
Tenoroc Step Up Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
4905 Saddle Creek Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 614-9183
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 33801, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 33801, FL include Polk Pre-collegiate Academy, Lakeland Senior High School and Pace Center For Girls.
How many public high schools are located in 33801?
9 public high schools are located in 33801.
What is the racial composition of students in 33801?
33801 public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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