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Highlands Grove Elementary School

4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
691
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polk
Polk County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
80thpercentile
Equity57% of low-income students proficient
72ndpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
53rdpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary 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 Highlands Grove Elementary School

Highlands Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakeland, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Polk. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 691 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
691 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Polk
County
Polk County
NCES school ID
120159005338

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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.