Best 33801 Florida Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,960 students in 33801, FL.

The top ranked public middle schools in 33801, FL are Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Crystal Lake Middle School and Pace Center For Girls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 33801 have an score of 38% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33801, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33801, FL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lawton Chiles Middle Academy

Magnet School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 30%

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400 Florida Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2742

Gr: 6-8 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: #22.

Crystal Lake Middle School

Magnet School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
:

Bottom 50%

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2410 Crystal Lake Dr N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2970

Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #33.

Pace Center For Girls

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Bottom 50%

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213 Tyler Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 688-5596

Gr: 6-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: #44.

Doris A. Sanders Learning Center

Special Education School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
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Bottom 50%

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1201 Enchanted Dr
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2980

Gr: PK-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #55.

Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner)

Alternative School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
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Bottom 50%

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951 Mount Airy Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 534-0500

Gr: 4-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Rank: n/an/a

Eckerd Connects Strive Academy

Alternative School

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1140 N Combree Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 413-2948

Gr: 6-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 63%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 33801 Florida

33801, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Amikids (Closed 2013)

Alternative School

618 North Massachussets Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 682-7600

Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Drop Back In High School (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

302 Memorial Blvd E
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 687-9222

Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Eckerd Connects (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

1140 N Combee Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 413-2948

Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 80%

Ese Countywide (Closed 2018)

Special Education School

910 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2963

Gr: K-12

Harrison Centerperforming Arts High School (Closed 2008)

750 Hollingsworth Road
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2855

Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Lakeland Teen Parent Program (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

910 Lowry Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2954

Gr: PK-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Polk Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings) (Closed 2023)

900 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 665-4538

Gr: PK-12

Rosabelle W. Blake Academy (formerly Rosabelle (Closed 2004)

510 Hartsell Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2870

Tenoroc Step Up Academy (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

4905 Saddle Creek Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 614-9183

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 33801, FL?

The top ranked public middle schools in 33801, FL include Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Crystal Lake Middle School and Pace Center For Girls.

How many public middle schools are located in 33801?

6 public middle schools are located in 33801.

What is the racial composition of students in 33801?

33801 public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).