Overview
LAKELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in LAKELAND, Florida. The school enrolls 108 students. It is part of the POLK district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
7% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 54% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictPOLK
County12105
CityLAKELAND
ZIP33805
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120159004178
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment108
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino22.1%
Black / African American3.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native65.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
Two or More Races7.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %7%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)