McKeel Academy of Technology

1810 Parker St W, Lakeland, FL 33815

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
1,750
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polk
Polk County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity66% of low-income students proficient
90thpercentile
Attendance1% chronically absent
100thpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
96thpercentile
College readinessAt least 14% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
30thpercentile
Class size23.6 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

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 McKeel Academy of Technology

McKeel Academy of Technology is a charter high school in Lakeland, Florida, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Polk. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,750 students were enrolled, with about 23.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Polk District Office. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

1810 Parker St W
Lakeland, FL 33815
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,750 students
Students per teacher
23.6 to 1
AP courses offered
17
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Polk District Office
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Polk
County
Polk County
NCES school ID
120159001785

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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.