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Lake Gibson Middle School

Lakeland, FL

School grade
Florida Department of Education

C grade for 2025, with 50% of possible points.

Measure202320242025
GradeCCC
Share of possible points43%46%50%
ELA achievement34%33%40%
ELA learning gains–45%51%
ELA learning gains, lowest 25%–46%50%
Math achievement33%35%40%
Math learning gains–45%50%
Math learning gains, lowest 25%–51%55%
Science achievement34%35%32%
Social studies achievement53%61%62%
Middle school acceleration61%65%70%
Students tested98%97%99%

A dash marks a component the school was not graded on. 2023 grades were an informational baseline for new state tests.

Discipline
State and federal reports

Florida Department of Education

365 students were suspended out of school at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Suspended out of school404365
Suspended in school318321
Expelled with educational servicesNone reportedUnder 10
Alternative placementUnder 10Under 10
Other actionsUnder 10Under 10

None reported: Expelled without educational services, suspension extended pending a hearing, corporal punishment, change in placement.

Each student counts once per action.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,1691,118
Suspended out of school31.1% · 36336.1% · 404
Suspended in school27.8% · 32528.4% · 318
Expelled0.5% · 60.5% · 6
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,118 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino33.9%
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White41.2%
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Black or African American20.5%
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Asian1.9%
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Two or More Races2.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 120159001792

District
Polk
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,118 students
Teachers (FTE)
62

Sources