Kathleen Senior High School
#558 of 576 high schools in Florida
#14726 of 16,910 nationally
About Kathleen Senior High School
Kathleen Senior High School is a public high school located in Lakeland, in the Polk school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,861 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 558th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,861.
There are 50 schools in Lakeland; Kathleen Senior High School ranks 42nd of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kathleen Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,861
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kathleen Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKeel Academy of Technology
Lakeland · Charter high · Grades 7–12
1,750 students · 1.4 km away
Winston Academy of Engineering
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students · 1.8 km away
Idea Lakeland
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
452 students · 2.1 km away
Jesse Keen Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students · 2.6 km away
Lincoln Avenue Academy
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 3.0 km away
Griffin Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 3.1 km away
Elementary - N Lakeland
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
0 students · 3.1 km away
Magnolia Montessori Academy
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
182 students · 3.3 km away
Rochelle School of the Arts
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
762 students · 3.6 km away
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
562 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
A. Crawford Mosley High School
Lynn Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,864 students
Mariner High School
Cape Coral · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,865 students
McArthur High School
Hollywood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,866 students
Middleburg High School
Middleburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,866 students
Golden Gate High School
Naples · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,867 students
Frank W. Springstead High School
Spring Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,853 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kathleen Senior High School a good school?
Kathleen Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 23.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #558 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kathleen Senior High School rank in Florida?
Kathleen Senior High School ranks #558 of 576 high schools in Florida and #14726 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kathleen Senior High School?
Kathleen Senior High School had 1,861 students in 2025.
Is Kathleen Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Kathleen Senior High School is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kathleen Senior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kathleen Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.