How do these schools compare?
| Metric | FORT MEADE MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| Location | FORT MEADE, FL | LAKELAND, FL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 731 | 2,469 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.7% | 37.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | FORT MEADE MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29.5% | 45.9% |
| African American | 14.6% | 16.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53.4% | 30.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | FORT MEADE MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 5 | 23 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 243.7:1 | 411.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.1% | 36.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 182 | 80 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.