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George W. Jenkins Senior High

6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,469
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polk
Polk County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores46% proficient in math & reading
52ndpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
51stpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
58thpercentile
College readinessAt least 28% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
66thpercentile
Class size21.5 students per teacher
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About George W. Jenkins Senior High

George W. Jenkins Senior High is a public high school in Lakeland, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Polk. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,469 students were enrolled, with about 21.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

6000 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,469 students
Students per teacher
21.5 to 1
AP courses offered
23
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Polk
County
Polk County
NCES school ID
120159001985

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.