For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 636 students in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland, FL.
The top-ranked public school in North Lake Wire is Lawton Chiles Middle Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland, FL public school have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Florida Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2742
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2742
Gr: 6-8 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland, FL include Lawton Chiles Middle Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland?
the neighborhood of North Lake Wire, Lakeland public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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