Sleepy Hill Middle School
#509 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#12072 of 15,369 nationally
About Sleepy Hill Middle School
Sleepy Hill Middle School is a public middle school located in Lakeland, in the Polk school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 886 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 509th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (37th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 886.
There are 50 schools in Lakeland; Sleepy Hill Middle School ranks 36th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.6
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 Sleepy Hill Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sleepy Hill Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sleepy Hill Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 321 m away
Griffin Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 952 m away
Elementary - N Lakeland
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
0 students · 952 m away
Idea Lakeland
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
452 students · 3.2 km away
North Lakeland Elementary School of Choice
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students · 3.3 km away
Dr. Ne Roberts Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
697 students · 3.7 km away
Kathleen Senior High School
Lakeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,861 students · 4.0 km away
Lincoln Avenue Academy
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 4.4 km away
Kathleen Middle School
Lakeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
742 students · 4.5 km away
Rochelle School of the Arts
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
762 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Rockway Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students
Parkway Middle School
Lauderhill · Public middle · Grades 4–8
883 students
Woodlawn Beach Middle School
Gulf Breeze · Public middle · Grades 6–8
882 students
South Sumter Middle School
Webster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
890 students
Bartow Middle School
Bartow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
881 students
Kissimmee Middle School
Kissimmee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
892 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sleepy Hill Middle School a good school?
Sleepy Hill Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 29.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #509 of 563 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 Sleepy Hill Middle School rank in Florida?
Sleepy Hill Middle School ranks #509 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #12072 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sleepy Hill Middle School?
Sleepy Hill Middle School had 886 students in 2025.
Is Sleepy Hill Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Sleepy Hill Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sleepy Hill Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sleepy Hill Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.