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#1294 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Pathways School of Excellence

High School · Lakeland, FL

A private high school in Lakeland, FL serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

1000 LONGFELLOW BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33801

  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.1 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,032
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index24%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.9 / 10
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Enrollment52
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Pathways School of Excellence sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average575/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,210

Median home value

$138,700

Median rent

$1,100/mo

College educated

15.8%

Homeownership

50.2%

Poverty rate

22.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White86.5%
Hispanic7.7%
Black1.9%
Asian1.9%
Two or More1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fresh Start Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.910–120.4 mi133Compare →
Polk Grad AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.4 mi20Compare →
Real Academy (reaching Every Adolescent Learner)Enrollment path unverified5.24–120.5 mi264Compare →
Lakeland Institute for Learning, Org., CorpPrivate · tuition7.5private4–121.0 mi64Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Pathways School of Excellence is listed in Lakeland, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Pathways School of Excellence

Pathways School of Excellence is a private high school in Lakeland, FL, serving approximately 52 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,294 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pathways School of Excellence

What grades does Pathways School of Excellence serve?

Pathways School of Excellence serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Pathways School of Excellence?

Pathways School of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways School of Excellence?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathways School of Excellence is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pathways School of Excellence rank in FL?

Pathways School of Excellence ranks #1,294 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Pathways School of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?

Pathways School of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pathways School of Excellence a private school?

Yes, Pathways School of Excellence is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pathways School of Excellence a religious school?

Pathways School of Excellence has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
52
Gender Split
73% M / 27% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Assembly of God
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Polk County
Area population (ZIP 33801)
33,460
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
33.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33801; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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