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Highlands Grove Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813 · (863) 648-3002 · Part of Polk County School District
Students
691
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Highlands Grove Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Florida’s public schools
- Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency69%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 52.1%
Location
Directions ↗
4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten96
Grade 1114
Grade 2100
Grade 3122
Grade 4114
Grade 5106
Enrollment over time
723’20
742’21
731’22
712’23
691’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 28%Black 15%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.