Best Parker Street Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 618 students in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland, FL.
The top-ranked public school in Parker Street is Mckeel Academy Central. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland, FL public school have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mckeel Academy Central
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
411 Florida Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-1287
Gr: PK-6 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland, FL include Mckeel Academy Central.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland?
the neighborhood of Parker Street, Lakeland public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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