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Bill Duncan Opportunity Center

3333 Winter Lake Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
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Bottom 50%
Serving 62 students in grades 6-12, Bill Duncan Opportunity Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bill Duncan Opportunity Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center's student population of 62 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
62 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3599 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
18%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
47%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
27%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<50%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bill Duncan Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bill Duncan Opportunity Center's ranking?
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center is ranked #3599 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bill Duncan Opportunity Center often compared to?
Bill Duncan Opportunity Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Bartow Middle School, Berkley Accelerated Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center?
The graduation rate of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bill Duncan Opportunity Center?
62 students attend Bill Duncan Opportunity Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center students are Black, 27% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bill Duncan Opportunity Center?
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bill Duncan Opportunity Center offer ?
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Bill Duncan Opportunity Center part of?
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center is part of Polk School District.

School Reviews
2   3/30/2010
THEY NEED TO SHUT THIS PLACE DOWN. IT IS THE REASON WHY I HAD TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL. THE TEACHERS ARE ONLY THERE FOR THE MONEY. IT'S THE WORST SCHOOL IN POLK COUNTY.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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