Enrollment
151
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lakeland, FL
Federal NCES profile for Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
The verdict
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Florida schools.
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy has class sizes larger than 70% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy ranks #23 of 38 schools in Lakeland, FL.
Enrollment
151
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.9:1
vs 17.8:1 Florida avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.7%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-2% vs state
How Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy compares with Florida and U.S. medians
Slightly above state median
18.9:1 - 1.1 above the Florida state median of 17.8:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Lakeland, Florida, enrolling 151 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 50.7% lands close to the Florida typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 151 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.
Among 80 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #61, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 64/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 21.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Polk also operates Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students) and Davenport High School (2,731 students) alongside Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.7% | ▼ 2% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: White at 49.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Polk, which includes Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haines City Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Davenport High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winter Haven Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridge Community High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| George W. Jenkins Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy has 151 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Lakeland, FL.
The student-teacher ratio at Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy is 18.9:1, which is 6% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
50.7% of students at Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
The largest demographic group at Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy is White at 49.7% of enrollment, in Lakeland, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy ranks #23 of 38 schools in Lakeland, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lakeland on the city page.
Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Maynard a Traviss Technical Academy, Polk also operates Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students), Davenport High School (2,731 students), and Winter Haven Senior High School (2,648 students). See the Polk district page for the complete list.
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