For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 738 students in 33805, FL.
The top-ranked public charter school in 33805, FL is Lakeland Montessori School House. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 33805 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 33805, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33805, FL Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeland Montessori School House
Charter School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1124 Lake Parker Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 413-0003
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 413-0003
Gr: K-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Achievement Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
716 Bella Vista St E
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 683-6504
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 683-6504
Gr: PK | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Lakeland
Charter School
1775 Interstate Dr
Lakeland, FL 33805
(904) 993-1520
Lakeland, FL 33805
(904) 993-1520
Gr: K-6 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
33805, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
A.c.e. Charter School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
710 East Bella Vista St
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 686-3189
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 686-3189
Gr: PK | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Live Oaks Academy (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
2510 N Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 686-3010
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 686-3010
Gr: 7-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 33805, FL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 33805, FL include Lakeland Montessori School House.
How many public charter schools are located in 33805?
3 public charter schools are located in 33805.
What is the racial composition of students in 33805?
33805 public charter schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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