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LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY

PublicRegular
LAKELAND, Florida · POLK
Students671enrolled
FRL40%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio19.7:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students671
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher19.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40%
Title INo
SectorPublic
LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
671
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
40%-13.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE ACADEMY is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in LAKELAND, Florida. The school enrolls 671 students. It is part of the POLK district.

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.

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
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPOLK
County12105
CityLAKELAND
ZIP33801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120159003015

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment671
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino20.6%
Black / African American7.8%
Asian20.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native49.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
20.6%
Black
7.8%
Asian
20.3%
Two+
1.4%
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 %40%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)