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Best Schools in Haines City, FL
Haines City, FL has 22 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 21,436 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Haines City don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Haines City, FL
The top high schools in Haines City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haines City Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2700 Students
2. Ridge Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2711 Students
3. Auburndale Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
Best Middle Schools in Haines City, FL
The top middle schools in Haines City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Daniel Jenkins Academy Of Technology Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 516 Students
2. Jere L. Stambaugh Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1127 Students
3. Lake Marion Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students
4. Shelley S. Boone Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1403 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Haines City, FL
The top elementary schools in Haines City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bethune Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
2. Lake Alfred Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 821 Students
3. Laurel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1058 Students
4. Davenport Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 786 Students
5. Citrus Ridge A Civics Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1457 Students
6. Horizons Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1468 Students
7. Loughman Oaks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1052 Students
8. Palmetto Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
9. Alta Vista Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 769 Students
10. Eastside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Haines City, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Haines City, FL has a total population of 41,525 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Haines City, 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 Haines City, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Haines City, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Haines City, 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 Haines City, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Haines City, FL
How many schools are in Haines City, FL?
Haines City, FL has 22 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 21,436 students in total.
How do schools in Haines City perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Haines City score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Haines City don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Haines City?
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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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Haines City
7 of 7 schools in Haines City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 2F: 3
All 7 public schools we grade in Haines City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.