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#551 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 38% of private schools

Santa Fe Catholic High School

High School · Lakeland, FL

A private high school in Lakeland, FL serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

3110 US HIGHWAY 92 E, Lakeland, FL 33801

  • 13.7:1 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)
C+4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index56%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment356
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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 Santa Fe Catholic High School 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat 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)

White59.8%
Hispanic26.7%
Black5.9%
Asian4.2%
Two or More2.8%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Doris A. Sanders Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–120.7 mi84Compare →
Fresh Start Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.910–121.4 mi133Compare →
Polk Grad AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–121.4 mi20Compare →
Real Academy (reaching Every Adolescent Learner)Enrollment path unverified5.24–121.4 mi264Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Santa Fe Catholic High School is listed in Lakeland, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Santa Fe Catholic High School

Santa Fe Catholic High School is a private high school in Lakeland, FL, serving approximately 356 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #551 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Santa Fe Catholic High School

What grades does Santa Fe Catholic High School serve?

Santa Fe Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Santa Fe Catholic High School?

Santa Fe Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe Catholic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe Catholic High School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Santa Fe Catholic High School rank in FL?

Santa Fe Catholic High School ranks #551 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Santa Fe Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Santa Fe Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Santa Fe Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, Santa Fe Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Santa Fe Catholic High School a religious school?

Santa Fe Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
356
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
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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