Very Good
#237 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 16% of private schools
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp
School
2020 CRYSTAL GROVE DR, Lakeland, FL 33801
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
4th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lakeland
#4 of 18
public schools
Florida schools
#125 of 694
About Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp
Lakeland Institute for Learning serves 64 students in grades 4 through 12 with an exceptionally small class environment featuring a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school employs 10 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring personalized attention for every student. The school has earned an impressive 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #508 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 65th percentile among Florida schools.
This strong performance reflects the benefits of its intimate learning environment where teachers can focus closely on individual student needs and progress. The small enrollment creates a tight-knit school community where students receive individualized support throughout their educational journey from elementary through high school years. With only 64 students spread across nine grade levels, the school offers a unique educational experience quite different from larger traditional schools.
Located on Crystal Grove Drive in Lakeland, the school serves families in the 33801 area, where the median household income is $45,932 and median home value is $123,300. The school sits within a diverse community in this mid-size Florida city, providing students with both the benefits of a close-knit academic environment and access to the broader opportunities that Lakeland offers.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 64 students, Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp compares to 59 public schools serving similar grades in Lakeland, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp (this school) | 7.5 |
| SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| MI ESCUELA MONTESSORI | 7.4 |
| OSCAR J. POPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER) | 6.5 |
| FRESH START COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| POLK GRAD ACADEMY | — |
| CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| MAYNARD A TRAVISS TECHNICAL ACADEMY | 4.8 |
| PHILIP O'BRIEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| BILL DUNCAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER | 6.5 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS | 5.9 |
| POLK STATE COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| POLK STATE LAKELAND GATEWAY TO COLLEGE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHO | 3.3 |
| CLEVELAND COURT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| HIGHLANDS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| CARLTON PALMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| DIXIELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2020 CRYSTAL GROVE DR, Lakeland, FL 33801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp may also want to explore other schools in the area. PARKWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE CAPE ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cape Coral), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GENEVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakeland, see our Lakeland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY Lakeland | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MI ESCUELA MONTESSORI Lakeland | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeland | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| OSCAR J. POPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakeland | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER) Lakeland | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| THE CAPE ACADEMY Cape Coral | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| FRESH START COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lakeland | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| POLK GRAD ACADEMY Lakeland | 1.0 mi | — |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Lakeland | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakeland | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| GENEVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lakeland | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PARKWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeland | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MAYNARD A TRAVISS TECHNICAL ACADEMY Lakeland | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ROBERTS ACADEMY AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE Lakeland | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PHILIP O'BRIEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakeland | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BILL DUNCAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER Lakeland | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SANTA FE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Lakeland | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WONDERHERE ACADEMY Lakeland | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,210
Median Home Value
$138,700
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Population
33,460
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp has a median household income of $49,210. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,700, with a median rent of $1,100/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp
What grades does Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp serve?
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp?
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp rank in FL?
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp is ranked #237 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp a private school?
Yes, Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp a religious school?
No, Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., Corp is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- POLK
- Phone
- (863) 225-1263
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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