GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH (POLK SCH DIST.), Florida - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH is a High in LAKELAND, FL. It currently serves 2517 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the POLK School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:2517
Number of Teachers: 112
Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.47

Location Info

Location: 6000 LAKELAND HIGHLANDS RD, LAKELAND, FL 33813
Mailing Address: 6000 LAKELAND HIGHLANDS RD, LAKELAND, FL 33813
Phone: (863)648-3566
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 684
Grade 11 561
Grade 12 530
Grade 9 742
Gender/Sex of GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 1220 48.47
Female 1297 51.53
Race/Ethnicity Demography of GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGH Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0.24
Asian 81 3.22
Black or African American 396 15.73
Hispanic/Latino 755 30.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 0.24
Two or more races 85 3.38
White 1188 47.20
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.25
Asian 40 3.28
Black or African American 199 16.31
Hispanic/Latino 364 29.84
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 0.33
Two or more races 43 3.53
White 567 46.48
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.23
Asian 41 3.16
Black or African American 197 15.19
Hispanic/Latino 391 30.15
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.15
Two or more races 42 3.24
White 621 47.88

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.44
Asian 22 3.22
Black or African American 115 16.81
Hispanic/Latino 208 30.41
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.15
Two or more races 22 3.22
White 313 45.76
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 24 4.28
Black or African American 72 12.83
Hispanic/Latino 156 27.81
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.18
Two or more races 18 3.21
White 290 51.69
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.57
Asian 16 3.02
Black or African American 95 17.93
Hispanic/Latino 169 31.89
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.38
Two or more races 13 2.45
White 232 43.77
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 19 2.56
Black or African American 114 15.36
Hispanic/Latino 222 29.92
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.27
Two or more races 32 4.31
White 353 47.57