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Lakeland, TN
Public School Ratings




Lakeland Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Lakeland


Arlington School District details

Arlington School District
12060 Arlington Trl
Arlington, TN 38002

4,803 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Arlington School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Tennessee

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.9% of all TN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
65%
38%
66%
38%
64%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Arlington Elementary School
11825 Douglas
Arlington, TN, 38002
PK-05
Arlington High School
5475 Airline Rd
Arlington, TN, 38002
09-12
Arlington Middle School
5470 Lamb Rd
Arlington, TN, 38002
06-08
Donelson Elementary School
12140 Donelson Farms Pkwy
Arlington, TN, 38002
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.4% 61.4%
Black 13.3% 21.6%
Hispanic 9.3% 14.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,129 $29,438,000 53.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $568 $2,727,000 5.0%
Staff $594 $2,854,000 5.2%
General Administration $428 $2,056,000 3.8%
School Administration $575 $2,764,000 5.1%
Operation $622 $2,989,000 5.5%
Transportation $264 $1,270,000 2.3%
Other $356 $1,709,000 3.1%
Total Support $3,408 $16,369,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,847 $8,870,000 16.2%
Total Expenditures $11,384 $54,677,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,239 $6,281,389,000 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $566 $569,482,000 4.9%
Staff $647 $651,842,000 5.6%
General Administration $220 $221,150,000 1.9%
School Administration $648 $652,278,000 5.6%
Operation $805 $810,908,000 7.0%
Transportation $354 $355,941,000 3.1%
Other $305 $307,059,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,545 $3,568,660,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,723 $1,734,683,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $11,507 $11,584,732,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Lakeland School District details

Lakeland School District
10001 Hwy 70
Lakeland, TN 38002

2,132 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Lakeland School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Tennessee

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.3% of all TN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
64%
38%
60%
38%
67%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Lakeland Elementary School
10050 Oak Seed Ln
Lakeland, TN, 38002
PK-04
Lakeland Preparatory School
5020 Lions Crest Dr
Lakeland, TN, 38002
05-09

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 68.2% 61.4%
Black 12.4% 21.6%
Hispanic 12.4% 14.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.9% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,396 $11,505,000 28.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $426 $908,000 2.3%
Staff $660 $1,408,000 3.5%
General Administration $310 $661,000 1.6%
School Administration $443 $945,000 2.4%
Operation $419 $893,000 2.2%
Transportation $266 $567,000 1.4%
Other $396 $844,000 2.1%
Total Support $2,920 $6,226,000 15.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $10,504 $22,395,000 55.8%
Total Expenditures $18,821 $40,126,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,239 $6,281,389,000 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $566 $569,482,000 4.9%
Staff $647 $651,842,000 5.6%
General Administration $220 $221,150,000 1.9%
School Administration $648 $652,278,000 5.6%
Operation $805 $810,908,000 7.0%
Transportation $354 $355,941,000 3.1%
Other $305 $307,059,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,545 $3,568,660,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,723 $1,734,683,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $11,507 $11,584,732,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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