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Schools in Polk County Public Schools
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Achievement AcademyAlta Vista Elementary SchoolAlturas Elementary SchoolAuburndale Central Elementary SchoolAuburndale Senior High School
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Bartow Elementary AcademyBartow Middle SchoolBartow Senior High SchoolBella CittaBerkley Accelerated Middle SchoolBerkley Elementary SchoolBethune AcademyBill Duncan Opportunity CenterBok AcademyBridgeprep Academy Of Polk
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Carlton Palmore Elementary SchoolChain Of Lakes Collegiate HighChain Of Lakes Elementary SchoolCitrus Ridge A Civics AcademyClarence Boswell Elementary SchoolCleveland Court Elementary SchoolCombee Academy Of Design And EngineeringCompass Middle Charter SchoolCrystal Lake Elementary SchoolCrystal Lake Middle SchoolCypress Junction Montessori
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Dale R Fair Babson Park ElementaryDaniel Jenkins Academy Of Technology Middle SchoolDavenport ElementaryDavenport High SchoolDavenport School Of The ArtsDenison Middle SchoolDiscovery Academy Of Lake AlfredDiscovery High SchoolDixieland Elementary SchoolDon E Woods Opportunity CenterDoris A. Sanders Learning CenterDr. Ne Roberts Elementary SchoolDundee Elementary AcademyDundee Ridge Middle Academy
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Eagle Lake Elementary SchoolEastside Elementary SchoolEckerd ConnectsEckerd Connects Strive AcademyEdgar L. Padgett ElementaryEdward W Bok Academy NorthElbert Elementary SchoolElementary - N Lakeland
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Floral Avenue Elementary SchoolFort Meade Middle/Senior High SchoolFrank E. Brigham AcademyFred G. Garner Elementary SchoolFresh Start Community SchoolFrostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary SchoolFrostproof Middle/Senior High
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Garden Grove Elementary SchoolGause Academy Of LeadershipGeorge W. Jenkins Senior HighGibbons Street Pk CenterGriffin Elementary School
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Haines City Headstart CenterHaines City Senior High SchoolHartridge AcademyHighland City Elementary SchoolHighlands Grove Elementary SchoolHillcrest Elementary SchoolHorizons Elementary SchoolHospital Homebound
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Inwood Elementary School
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James E. Stephens Elementary SchoolJames W. Sikes Elementary SchoolJanie Howard Wilson SchoolJean O'Dell Learning CenterJere L. Stambaugh MiddleJesse Keen Elementary SchoolJewett Middle Academy MagnetJewett School Of The ArtsJohn Snively Elementary
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Karen M. Siegel AcademyKathleen Elementary SchoolKathleen Middle SchoolKathleen Senior High School
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Lake Alfred Elementary SchoolLake Alfred Polytech AcademyLake Gibson Middle SchoolLake Gibson Senior High SchoolLake Marion Creek Middle SchoolLake Region High SchoolLake Shipp Elementary SchoolLake Wales Senior High SchoolLakeland Highlands Middle SchoolLakeland Montessori Middle SchoolLakeland Montessori School HouseLakeland Senior High SchoolLanguage & Literacy Academy For LearningLaurel Elementary SchoolLawton Chiles Middle AcademyLena Vista Elementary SchoolLewis Anna Woodbury Elementary SchoolLincoln Avenue AcademyLoughman Oaks Elementary School
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Magnolia Montessori AcademyMater Academy DavenportMaynard A Traviss Technical AcademyMckeel Academy CentralMckeel Academy Of TechnologyMclaughlin Academy Of ExcellenceMedulla Elementary SchoolMi Escuela MontessoriMulberry Middle SchoolMulberry Senior High School
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Navigator Academy Of Leadership DavenportNew Beginnings High SchoolNorth Lakeland Elementary School Of Choice
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Oscar J. Pope Elementary School
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Pace Center For GirlsPalmetto Elementary SchoolPhilip O'Brien Elementary SchoolPinewood Elementary SchoolPolk Avenue Elementary SchoolPolk City Elementary SchoolPolk County Sheriff'S Central CenterPolk County Sheriffs Regional Detention CenterPolk Full Time EschoolPolk Grad AcademyPolk Halfway HousePolk Pre-Collegiate AcademyPolk State College Collegiate High SchoolPolk State Lakeland Gateway To College Charter High SchoolPolk Virtual FranchisePolk Virtual Instruction ProgramPurcell Elementary School
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R. Bruce Wagner Elementary SchoolR. Clem Churchwell Elementary SchoolReal Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner)Ridge Community High SchoolRidge Technical AcademyRidge Teen Parent ProgramRidgeview Global Studies AcademyRochelle School Of The ArtsRoosevelt AcademyRosabelle W. Blake Academy
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Sandhill Elementary SchoolScenic Terrace K-8Scott Lake Elementary SchoolShelley S. Boone Middle SchoolSleepy Hill Elementary SchoolSleepy Hill Middle SchoolSocrum Elementary SchoolSouth Mckeel AcademySouthwest Elementary SchoolSouthwest Middle SchoolSpessard L Holland ElementarySpook Hill Elementary School
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Tenoroc High SchoolTransition School
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Union Academy
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Valleyview Elementary SchoolVictory Ridge Academy
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Wahneta Elementary SchoolWalter Caldwell Elementary SchoolWendell Watson Elementary SchoolWestwood Middle SchoolWillow Oak SchoolWinston Academy Of EngineeringWinter Haven Elementary 21CWinter Haven Head StartWinter Haven Senior High School
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Polk County Public Schools located?
Polk County Public Schools is located in Polk County, Florida, primarily serving the city of Lakeland and surrounding areas within the central Florida region.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which is typically August 11, the weather in Lakeland can be quite warm and humid. Over the past three years, temperatures have ranged from 89°F to 96°F, often accompanied by rain or drizzle, so it's wise to dress in light layers and bring a rain jacket. Don't forget to stay hydrated and carry a water bottle!
How many schools are in Polk County Public Schools?
In Polk County Public Schools, there are about 170 schools serving around 114000 students. The district offers education from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Is Polk County Public Schools a public school district?
Yes, Polk County Public Schools is a public school district located in Florida. It is funded by local, state, and federal sources to provide quality education to its students.
Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.
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