For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 783 students in 33803, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 33803, FL are Maynard A Traviss Technical Academy, Maynard A Traviss Technical College and Bill Duncan Opportunity Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33803 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33803, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33803 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Polk State College Collegiate High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33803, FL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maynard A Traviss Technical Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3225 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2700
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2700
Grades: 6-12
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
Maynard A Traviss Technical College
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3225 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2700
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3333 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2860
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2860
Grades: 6-12
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
Polk State College Collegiate High School
Charter School
3425 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 669-2322
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 669-2322
Grades: 11-12
| 334 students
Rank: n/an/a
3425 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 669-2322
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 669-2322
Grades: 11-12
| 254 students
33803, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3425 New Jersey Road
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 619-7170
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 619-7170
Grades: K-8
| 147 students
Expulsion Program (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
3225 Winter Lake Road
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2728
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 499-2728
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 33803, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 33803, FL include Maynard A Traviss Technical Academy, Maynard A Traviss Technical College and Bill Duncan Opportunity Center.
How many public high schools are located in 33803?
5 public high schools are located in 33803.
What is the racial composition of students in 33803?
33803 public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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