Philip O'brien Elementary School
#2106 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#39985 of 50,301 nationally
About Philip O'brien Elementary School
Philip O'brien Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lakeland, in the Polk school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 625 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2106th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (33th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 625.
There are 50 schools in Lakeland; Philip O'brien Elementary School ranks 38th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.2
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 Philip O'brien Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Philip O'brien Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakeland Senior High School
Lakeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,985 students · 487 m away
McKeel Academy Central
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
610 students · 2.0 km away
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
Lakeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students · 2.0 km away
Lakeland Montessori School House
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
129 students · 2.0 km away
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
562 students · 2.6 km away
Dixieland Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 2.6 km away
Crystal Lake Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students · 2.7 km away
Crystal Lake Middle School
Lakeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students · 3.0 km away
Rochelle School of the Arts
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
762 students · 3.4 km away
Cleveland Court Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students · 3.4 km away
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Forest Hills Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Philip O'brien Elementary School a good school?
Philip O'brien Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 27.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2106 of 2,187 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 Philip O'brien Elementary School rank in Florida?
Philip O'brien Elementary School ranks #2106 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #39985 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Philip O'brien Elementary School?
Philip O'brien Elementary School had 625 students in 2025.
Is Philip O'brien Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Philip O'brien Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Philip O'brien Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Philip O'brien Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.