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Best Schools in 33843, FL
33843, FL has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,920 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 33843 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 33843, FL
The top high schools in 33843, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Meade Middle/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 786 Students
2. Frostproof Middle/senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1150 Students
Best Middle Schools in 33843, FL
The top middle schools in 33843, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 11 • 542 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 33843, FL
The top elementary schools in 33843, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 917 Students
2. Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 33843, FL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
33843, FL has a total population of 12,245 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 33843, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 33843, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 33843, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 33843, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 33843, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 33843, FL
How many schools are in 33843, FL?
33843, FL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,920 students in total.
How do schools in 33843 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 33843 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 33843 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 33843?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 34%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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